Yellville man dies in highway crash

One person was killed in a crash on Arkansas 14 near Yellville on Friday afternoon, according to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police.

Lawrence Metz, 70, of Yellville was killed when his 2002 Hyundai left the road and hit a tree about 4:40 p.m. Friday.

A state trooper investigating the crash reported that the weather was sunny and the road was dry at the time of the crash.

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