George Perez, 23, dies, child injured in single-vehicle crash on County Line Road in Springdale, Arkansas
Arkansas man killed, minor hurt after vehicle hits tree
An Arkansas man was killed and a minor was hurt in a one-vehicle crash Monday, state police say.
George Perez, 23, of Springdale was driving a 2009 Ford east on County Line Road shortly before noon when the vehicle drifted off the road's north side, hitting a tree, according to a preliminary state police report.
Police said Perez sustained fatal injuries in the crash, and a minor passenger was also injured. The youth was taken to a Springdale hospital, according to the report.
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