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Fatal crash on Dragoon Road in Cochise County

Posted at 4:29 PM, Apr 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-21 23:25:32-04

A 45-year-old man is dead and a 17-year-old is in serious condition after to a crash in Cochise County near Dragoon Road and North Nino Place on Sunday.

The driver of the vehicle was going eastbound on Dragoon Road when the car went off the roadway. Cochise County Deputies say the driver over corrected, causing the car to roll several times.

The driver was ejected from car and died from his injuries, and the passenger was airlifted to a hospital in Tucson.

Officials say the driver was not wearing at seat belt at the time of the crash, but the passenger was.

Dragoon Road was closed for several hours, but is now reopen.

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