Purdue Boilermakers
Practice Mascot Concerned In Deadly Crash
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Tragedy for Purdue College and the Boilermakers’ well-known mascot … it has been concerned in a lethal crash in Indiana.
The long-lasting practice mascot of Purdue College – the Boilermaker Particular – was concerned in a crash that killed one and hospitalized two.
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Purdue’s mascot — the Boilermaker Particular — was concerned in an accident Thursday that claimed one life and put two folks within the hospital … in keeping with a number of reviews.
The Boilermaker Particular seems to be like a locomotive, but it surely’s really a truck custom-made to seem like a steam locomotive from the Victorian period.
The deadly crash occurred on freeway US 52 in Tippecanoe County … and photographs from the wreck exhibits a mangled mess.
Purdue’s Boilermaker Particular was concerned in a lethal crash Thursday afternoon.
Deputies consider the faculty mascot had a “possible tire malfunction” when it crossed the middle line and hit a automotive.
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Two folks driving within the Boilermaker Particular had been hospitalized after which discharged … however the particular person within the different automobile died because of the crash.
Legislation enforcement says the Boilermaker Particular seems to have suffered a attainable tire malfunction and crossed the middle line, crashing into the opposite automotive head-on.
The sufferer right here has but to be recognized.
RIP