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Wyoming football player killed in Colorado crash

Posted: Sep 7, 2010 6:36 AM by Bea Karnes, News First 5
Updated: Sep 7, 2010 8:15 AM

Authorities say a pickup drifted off a Colorado highway and crashed, killing a University of Wyoming football player and injuring three teammates.

The Colorado State Patrol says Ruben Narcisse, 19, of Miami was killed in the crash early Monday. Trey Fox, 19, of Glenwood Springs, Christian Morgan,18, of Aurora, and J.J. Quinlan, 19, of Everett, Wash., were injured.

Troopers say Morgan's injuries were serious but were not believed to be life-threatening. Fox had moderate injuries. The nature and extent of Quinlan's injuries weren't known.

Colorado troopers say Fox was driving and apparently fell asleep.

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