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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa ­ A Protivin (PRO­tuh­vuhn) woman is suing a trucking company involved in a deadly crash that killed her two children in December 2006.

Nicole Sanders filed the lawsuit against Lee Steyer Trucking of Soldiers Grove, Wis., and driver William Creager, of Westby, Wis., in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids.

Sanders' children, 3­year­old Raven Williams and 2­year­old Wesley Williams, died in the WEATHER crash on U.S. Highway 63 near New Hampton. TRAFFIC/COMMUTE Popular stories Authorities say Sanders' vehicle lost control on the icy highway and collided with a van. MOST VIEWED MOST E­MAILED HOT TOPICS LOCAL NEWS Both vehicles came to rest in the road before being struck by the semitrailer driven by /WORLD Wisconsin driver. 1. Obama doodle not for sale, owner says

2. Deborra­Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman SPORTS The lawsuit alleges that Creager was BUSINESS driving too fast for conditions and 3. Obama taps Axelrod for senior White failed to take action to avoid the crash. House adviser role POLITICS/ELECTIONS 4. Lake Forester is 'Top Model' REPORTS & DATA 5. Piniella: Cubs were prepared for playoffs DEATHS ­­­­­­ more most viewed

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ADVERTISE WITH US Associated Press 8:23 AM CST, November 19, 2008

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa ­ A Protivin (PRO­tuh­vuhn) woman is suing a trucking company involved in a deadly crash that killed her two children in December 2006.

Nicole Sanders filed the lawsuit against Lee Steyer Trucking of Soldiers Grove, Wis., and driver William Creager, of Westby, Wis., in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids.

Sanders' children, 3­year­old Raven Williams and 2­year­old Wesley Williams, died in the CHICAGO WEATHER crash on U.S. Highway 63 near New Hampton. TRAFFIC/COMMUTE Popular stories Authorities say Sanders' vehicle lost control on the icy highway and collided with a van. MOST VIEWED MOST E­MAILED HOT TOPICS LOCAL NEWS Both vehicles came to rest in the road before being struck by the semitrailer driven by the NATION/WORLD Wisconsin driver. 1. Obama doodle not for sale, owner says

2. Deborra­Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman SPORTS The lawsuit alleges that Creager was BUSINESS driving too fast for conditions and 3. Obama taps Axelrod for senior White failed to take action to avoid the crash. House adviser role POLITICS/ELECTIONS 4. Lake Forester is 'Top Model' REPORTS & DATA 5. Piniella: Cubs were prepared for playoffs DEATHS ­­­­­­ more most viewed

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Iowa woman files lawsuit over deadly crash HOME DELIVERY

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa ­ A Protivin (PRO­tuh­vuhn) woman is suing a trucking company involved in a deadly crash that killed her two children in December 2006.

Nicole Sanders filed the lawsuit against Lee Steyer Trucking of Soldiers Grove, Wis., and driver William Creager, of Westby, Wis., in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids.

Sanders' children, 3­year­old Raven Williams and 2­year­old Wesley Williams, died in the CHICAGO WEATHER crash on U.S. Highway 63 near New Hampton. TRAFFIC/COMMUTE Popular stories Authorities say Sanders' vehicle lost control on the icy highway and collided with a van. MOST VIEWED MOST E­MAILED HOT TOPICS LOCAL NEWS Both vehicles came to rest in the road before being struck by the semitrailer driven by the NATION/WORLD Wisconsin driver. 1. Obama doodle not for sale, owner says

2. Deborra­Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman SPORTS The lawsuit alleges that Creager was BUSINESS driving too fast for conditions and 3. Obama taps Axelrod for senior White failed to take action to avoid the crash. House adviser role POLITICS/ELECTIONS 4. Lake Forester is 'Top Model' REPORTS & DATA 5. Piniella: Cubs were prepared for playoffs DEATHS ­­­­­­ more most viewed

OPINIONS Information from: Waterloo­Cedar Falls Courier, http://www.wcfcourier.com COLUMNISTS

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Medical Associate Commuter Alert: traffic.com hotspots Busy practice Piping Designer chemical plant The lighter side Casualty Claims Representative HDI­gerling america Nurses OAK PARK HEALTH CARE Maintenance Specialist Seeing stars: Hilary Duff Owens Corning Photos: Sexy vampires | 'Secret' show

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