Driver in fatal crash identified
By The Associated Press
This article was published April 2, 2010 at 4:29 p.m.
Arkansas State Police have identified the driver of a gravel truck who was killed in a fiery accident.
According to state police, Hoxie resident Jerry Dewayne McLaughlin died Thursday after a gravel truck he was driving flipped into a ditch and caught fire.
State police say it appears the truck was traveling east on Highway 412 when the right front tire of the truck blew, causing it to run off the road and overturn.
Police are still investigating what caused the truck to burst into flames.
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