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Winter Highway Near Miss Captured as Blue Car Slides on Ice

Seven people have died after a small private jet crashed shortly after takeoff in Statesville, North Carolina the North Carolina State Highway patrol said. Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife- Cristina and two children- Ryder and Emma were among those killed according to a statement from family members. CNN's Pete Muntean reports on the latest.