Arkansas man dies after vehicle hits tree

A Franklin man died Saturday afternoon after his vehicle left the pavement and struck a tree in Fulton County, according to Arkansas State Police.

The vehicle driven by Christopher A. Simmons, 29, of Franklin left Arkansas 395 and hit a tree about 10 miles north of Salem, according to a police report.

Simmons was pronounced dead at the scene.

The report said the vehicle was a 2008 Suzuki, but it did not specify whether it was a motorcycle.

Police said the conditions were clear and dry.

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