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Driver Dies After Speeding Car Loses Control and Crashes Into Semi Trailer, Catches On Fire in AR



Posted 7:52 am, June 17, 2016, by Connor McGinnis



ROGERS, AR (KFSM) — One person died Friday morning (June 17) in a single-vehicle crash in Rogers.

The wreck happened around 3:45 a.m. in the area of North Arkansas Street and East Walker Road, according to the Rogers Police Department.

Police said the driver was going southbound on Arkansas Street at a high rate of speed when the car left the road and collided with several fence posts. The car then hit a trailer and caught on fire with the driver still inside, according to police.

The driver has not been identified and the body has been sent to the State Crime Lab in Little Rock.