Fatal crash in the southeast

Posted Jul 7, 2010 7:56 am.

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Speed and alcohol likely played a role in a fatal crash late Tuesday night.

A 25-year-old man was killed when the car he was driving slammed into a traffic signal post at Canyon Meadows Drive and Bow Bottom Trail SE.

Duty Inspector James Hardy tells 660News the car was traveling fast.

The vehicle was a green Acura Integra, police are asking people who witnessed the crash to give them a call.

The intersection was closed for several hours.

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