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Springdale man killed in vehicle fire

The report said that 45-year-old Luis Abel Hernandez-Garcia was killed after he was driving on SE Walton Boulevard and left the roadway, striking a pole.
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A Springdale man was killed on Oct. 26 after a vehicle fire.

The crash occurred at around 2:54 a.m. in Bentonville, according to a report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety.

The report said that 45-year-old Luis Abel Hernandez-Garcia was killed after he was driving on SE Walton Boulevard and left the roadway, striking a pole.

The vehicle then caught fire, and Hernandez-Garcia was trapped inside, the report said. Conditions at the time of the crash were reportedly clear.

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