Speeding driver died in crash when he veered from Arlington road at curve, police say
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A 28-year-old man driving a pickup truck died on Sunday when he crashed in Arlington after he sped at a curve, veered from a road, struck a fire hydrant and rolled the vehicle, police said.
The 2021 Toyota Tacoma crashed about 1:15 a.m. in the 7600 block of Calender Road, according to Arlington police. The pickup landed in a ditch.
The driver, whose name the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has not released, was pronounced dead at the scene.
He was not using a seatbelt at the time of the crash, police said.
The driver was alone inside the pickup.
This story was originally published August 21, 2023 at 8:15 AM.
Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram