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Originally published Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:35 PM

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Guide dog killed by car; blind owner OK

Kennewick police say a blind man and his guide dog were hit by a car while crossing a street. Officers say the dog died but 65-year-old Bernie Vinther is recovering. He was treated at Kennewick General Hospital for a twisted ankle.

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KENNEWICK, Wash. —

Kennewick police say a blind man and his guide dog were hit by a car while crossing a street. Officers say the dog died but 65-year-old Bernie Vinther is recovering. He was treated at Kennewick General Hospital for a twisted ankle.

Police are investigating the Wednesday evening collision. The driver was from Pasco.

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Information from: KNDO-TV, http://www.kndo.com/

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