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ANGIER – A Harnett County roadway was closed for more than five hours following a fatal car accident.
The single vehicle collision was reported around 11:30am Saturday on Lafayette Road.
A Chevrolet Impala ran off the roadway and collided head on with a tree. The driver died at the scene. Three dogs in the vehicle were also killed.
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The roadway was reopened around 4:45pm.
Speed may have been a contributing factor. The Highway Patrol is investigating the collision.
Real sad.
Got to buckle in the pups, too. Very sad, Steve.