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In 2009, 36-year-old Diane Schuler drove her minivan in the wrong direction on the Taconic State Parkway, resulting in a catastrophic collision with an SUV that killed herself, her daughter, three nieces, and three people in the other vehicle.
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James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
He was tragically killed in 2018 while walking across the street in downtown Houston, struck by an 80-year-old woman in a minivan.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
The Southern California congresswoman was known for driving a minivan and dressing down CEOs with a white board exposing their financial excesses.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Other production includes smaller components for the Detroit automaker's light-duty Silverado and Sierra pickups as well as parts of Stellantis' Chrysler Pacifica minivan, a union spokesman confirmed.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 1 June 2026
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James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
He was tragically killed in 2018 while walking across the street in downtown Houston, struck by an 80-year-old woman in a minivan.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
The Southern California congresswoman was known for driving a minivan and dressing down CEOs with a white board exposing their financial excesses.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Other production includes smaller components for the Detroit automaker's light-duty Silverado and Sierra pickups as well as parts of Stellantis' Chrysler Pacifica minivan, a union spokesman confirmed.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 1 June 2026
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minivan. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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minivan
noun
mini·van
ˈmin-ē-ˌvan 
: a small passenger van
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