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final ASAP report, reduced to improper driving, $25 fine $20 costs; same, speeding 73/55, nolle prosequi.
Gregory A. Bright, Sperryville, hit and run, operator's license suspended 30 days, $100 fine; same, driving while intoxicated,
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