South
Carolina Department of Public Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 11, 2010
Contact: Sid Gaulden, 803-896-8409
FATALITY REPORT: DPS REPORTS EIGHT KILLED
ON
SOUTH CAROLINA
As of May 10, 264 people have died on
Of the 210 motor vehicle occupants who have
died in 2010, 120 were not wearing seat belts.
Through midnight May 10, 22 pedestrians, five
bicyclists and 23 motorcyclists have died on state roads and highways.
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Interstates |
1 |
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US routes, SC roads and secondary
roads |
7 |
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Seat belt used |
1 |
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Seat belt not used |
6 |
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Seat belt unknown |
0 |
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Seat belt not applicable
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1 (motorcyclist) |
Editor’s note: These numbers are preliminary
and are based on fatal collisions reported to the
For specific details on fatalities, including
locations, you may access them at
https://www.schponline.com/Media/Fatalities.asp.
This site is for media use only. Please do not publicize this site because
the information is preliminary and is meant to be used as a guide. For
confirmation on fatality information, please contact the county coroner’s
office.
The
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JANUARY 1 THROUGH MAY 9 |
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2010* |
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2009* |
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2008 |
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2007 |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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ABBEVILLE |
0 |
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ABBEVILLE |
2 |
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ABBEVILLE |
0 |
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ABBEVILLE |
3 |
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AIKEN |
11 |
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AIKEN |
9 |
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AIKEN |
10 |
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AIKEN |
16 |
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ALLENDALE |
2 |
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ALLENDALE |
2 |
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ALLENDALE |
5 |
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ALLENDALE |
0 |
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17 |
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15 |
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8 |
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21 |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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BARNWELL |
1 |
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BARNWELL |
1 |
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BARNWELL |
4 |
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BARNWELL |
3 |
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BEAUFORT |
8 |
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BEAUFORT |
4 |
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BEAUFORT |
7 |
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BEAUFORT |
4 |
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12 |
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13 |
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22 |
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12 |
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CALHOUN |
2 |
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CALHOUN |
3 |
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CALHOUN |
0 |
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CALHOUN |
3 |
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15 |
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19 |
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25 |
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20 |
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CHEROKEE |
4 |
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CHEROKEE |
3 |
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CHEROKEE |
4 |
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CHEROKEE |
5 |
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6 |
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3 |
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6 |
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6 |
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4 |
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4 |
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7 |
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3 |
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CLARENDON |
3 |
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CLARENDON |
7 |
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CLARENDON |
5 |
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CLARENDON |
7 |
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COLLETON |
7 |
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COLLETON |
8 |
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COLLETON |
7 |
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COLLETON |
9 |
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5 |
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6 |
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8 |
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3 |
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DILLON |
3 |
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DILLON |
5 |
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DILLON |
4 |
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DILLON |
2 |
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4 |
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5 |
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9 |
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9 |
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EDGEFIELD |
3 |
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EDGEFIELD |
0 |
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EDGEFIELD |
2 |
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EDGEFIELD |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
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1 |
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7 |
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11 |
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9 |
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15 |
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7 |
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2 |
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9 |
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4 |
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6 |
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18 |
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21 |
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20 |
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32 |
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1 |
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4 |
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1 |
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4 |
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0 |
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2 |
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1 |
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6 |
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HORRY |
15 |
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HORRY |
13 |
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HORRY |
12 |
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HORRY |
25 |
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JASPER |
5 |
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JASPER |
3 |
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JASPER |
5 |
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JASPER |
6 |
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KERSHAW |
2 |
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KERSHAW |
5 |
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KERSHAW |
3 |
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KERSHAW |
8 |
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5 |
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5 |
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5 |
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6 |
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LAURENS |
3 |
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LAURENS |
6 |
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LAURENS |
7 |
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LAURENS |
5 |
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LEE |
1 |
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LEE |
5 |
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LEE |
4 |
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LEE |
1 |
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18 |
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12 |
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29 |
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17 |
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MCCORMICK |
1 |
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MCCORMICK |
3 |
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MCCORMICK |
0 |
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MCCORMICK |
1 |
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6 |
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4 |
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9 |
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4 |
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MARLBORO |
2 |
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MARLBORO |
5 |
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MARLBORO |
4 |
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MARLBORO |
5 |
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NEWBERRY |
0 |
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NEWBERRY |
1 |
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NEWBERRY |
3 |
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NEWBERRY |
3 |
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3 |
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5 |
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7 |
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6 |
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ORANGEBURG |
15 |
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ORANGEBURG |
20 |
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ORANGEBURG |
12 |
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ORANGEBURG |
14 |
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PICKENS |
2 |
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PICKENS |
8 |
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PICKENS |
7 |
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PICKENS |
9 |
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10 |
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16 |
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17 |
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18 |
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0 |
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1 |
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1 |
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0 |
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16 |
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12 |
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16 |
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16 |
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5 |
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9 |
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7 |
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7 |
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0 |
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1 |
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3 |
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0 |
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1 |
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3 |
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6 |
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6 |
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13 |
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14 |
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11 |
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9 |
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TOTAL |
264 |
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TOTAL |
309 |
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TOTAL |
345 |
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TOTAL |
357 |
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NOTE: The
South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated 222 of the 264 traffic
fatalities in 2010. |
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*2009 and 2010
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