A Van Buren man was killed Wednesday night in a single-vehicle crash on Riverfront Drive in Fort Smith, according to a report from police in that city.
Brian Speer, 64, was driving a 2005 Mercury Mariner east in the 5500 block of Riverfront Drive around 11:54 p.m. when he veered off the road and struck a tree, according to the report.
An officer investigating the crash reported that the weather was clear and the road was dry at the time.