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I just received word that there were 2 fatalities at Barber when a track official went on track to retrieve a knee puck and was struck by a girl going 100+ mph.

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http://www.myfoxal.com/dpp/news/loca...ber_race_track

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - A motorcycle racer and an employee of Barber MotorSports park were killed Friday morning in a crash on the race track.
According to Birmingham Police, several riders were running a test for a motorcycle race when one of the riders hit an employee on the track.
The employee had reportedly went onto the track to remove a dead bird from the track when he was hit.
Both the employee and the rider were killed.
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That sucks, I'm sure he was just looking out for the riders.
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Sad news. RIP
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wow, the girl that died was on .ws all the time her name was fem fatale, she was from birmingham i think
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