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Ridgway man gets 2 years in fatal wreck
A Ridgway man has been sentenced to two years in prison for causing a fatal accident that killed two people when he hit two motorcyclists with his van.
Barrie Bloom, 69, pleaded ‘no contest’ to charges of failing to stay in his lane of traffic and two counts of homicide by vehicle in the case. After a day-long sentencing hearing Friday, the Sweetwater County Circuit Court judge handed down the maximum sentence allowed – 12 months for each count of homicide to be served consecutively...