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Posted: 11:24 AM Feb 5, 2012
Alcohol a factor in a deadly La Porte County crash
One man was killed in a La Porte County crash on Sunday morning.
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One man was killed in a La Porte County crash on Sunday morning.
It happened just after midnight two miles north of Wanatah on U.S. 421.
Michael Kieszkowski drove his car across the center line and hit a pick-up truck.
The pick-up truck burst into flames, but the driver of that vehicle was able to survive without serious injury.
Kieszkowski was trapped in the wreckage and was pronounced dead on the scene from blunt force trauma.
Kieszkowski's BAC was .32 at the time of the crash and he was not wearing his seat belt.
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