Miami, Okla man dies in crash

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A crash in Northeast Oklahoma kills a man from Ottawa County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Andrew Baldwin, 27, from Miami died at the scene.

It happened three miles south of Miami on County Road 120.

Baldwin was driving a motorcycle when he crossed the road's center line and crashed into another vehicle.

Police say Baldwin was thrown 180 feet and suffered massive head injuries.

Five other people in the other vehicle were either taken to a hospital and released, or are in stable or fair condition.

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