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Probe Into Four Deaths Prompts Massive Kia Recall
More than 500,000 Kias are being recalled after a glitch was discovered that may prevent airbags from deploying, as investigators continue their probe into four deaths that may have been related to the vehicles. The recall of 507,000 Kias comes after the announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it was investigating why airbags had failed to deploy in Kias and Hyundais that led to the deaths of four people and left six with injuries in a pair of separate incidents throughout the country. The Kia recall comes after a previous recall expansion by Hyundai - an aff…
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Carlstadt Motorcyclist Facing Amputation After Hasbrouck Heights Crash
A 26-year-old Carlstadt motorcyclist is facing a partial leg amputation following a crash last week that left her critical. More than $4,700 had been raised for Katie Kristner as of Sunday evening on a GoFundMe launched by Seif Fahmy. Katie Kistner was struck by a Kia sedan while turning left onto The Boulevard in Hasbrouck Heights May 9. A pair of Hasbrouck Heights police officers applied a tourniquet to her leg before she was transported to HackensackUMC with several broken leg bones and a collapsed lung. "The road to recovery will be long, hard, and grueling, but we know with eve…