(Repeats Insight with no changes to headline or text) By Julia Edwards, Eric Beech and Karl Plume WASHINGTON/CHICAGO, March 23 (Reuters) - Retired Wisconsin state trooper Keith Young and his wife were sitting at the kitchen table last month when a story on the evening news jarred them: General Motors Co was recalling 1.6 million vehicles for faulty ignition switches. Young said the couple turned to each other immediately. "That's just like that crash over in St. Croix County in 2006," they said. The October 2006 crash of a Chevy Cobalt stayed with Young, who spent 20 years as a specialist in accident reconstruction. The car, driven by 17-year-old Megan Ungar-Kerns, lurched and hit a...
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