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Father, son die in motorcycle wreck

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Posted 12:25PM on Sunday 19th January 2003 ( 22 years ago )
AUGUSTA - A father and his 10-year-old son died in a motorcycle crash Saturday night in their subdivision. <br> <br> Lawrence Dicks III, 47, took his son Jonathan on a ride on his new Suzuki motorcycle about 5:15 p.m. He popped a wheelie and lost control, said Deputy Turner Grover Tuten. <br> <br> The motorcycle slammed into a brick mailbox, throwing them into the street, he said. <br> <br> ``He was showing off to his son,&#39;&#39; Tuten said. ``I imagine it was a pretty good rate of speed.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> Lawrence Dicks suffered massive chest injuries and a broken neck. Jonathan fractured his skull. <br> <br> Both were wearing helmet.

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