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Nascar driver awake and speaking after a horrific crash

American driver Ryan Newman is now awake and speaking according to a statement made by his family. His car crashed into a wall at a very high speed, flipped in the air and was then hit by another car before skidding to a halt. It is unclear exactly how severe his injuries are.

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