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North Bend teens killed when SUV strikes log

The Columbian
Published: August 17, 2011, 5:00pm

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — Two North Bend teens were killed in a car crash near Coos Bay.

The World newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/pyRsu4 ) 18-year-old David Forbess and 16-year-old Marissa Esch were found dead in an older-model SUV on Wednesday night.

Investigators say the vehicle left the road and hit a log. Neither drugs nor alcohol was believed to be a factor in their deaths.

The vehicle was discovered at about 9 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Information from: The World, http://www.theworldlink.com

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