2 die in car crashes over the weekend

— Two Arkansans died in car crashes this weekend, according to Arkansas State Police reports.

Around 7:38 p.m. Saturday, Kyle Shipman, 27, of 2605 Casey Springs Road in Jonesboro, was headed south on U.S. 63 through Marked Tree when he lost control of his vehicle on a curve and overturned.

Around 4:58 a.m. Sunday,a Carthage man died after his truck struck a bridge in Dallas County.

Daren Green, 25, of 4409 Arkansas 9, was headed north on Arkansas 229 when his truck crossed the center line, hit a bridge and then overturned.

Green was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dallas County coroner, reports said.

Arkansas, Pages 11 on 12/04/2012

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