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Trucker killed in collision with train in Arkansas

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Trucker killed in collision with train in Arkansas
One man is dead after a collision involving a tractor-trailer and a train.

CLAY COUNTY, Ark. — One man is dead after a collision involving a tractor-trailer and a train.

News outlets in Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri reported that a tractor-trailer driver died at a train crossing in rural Clay County where no signals exist. The crash occurred on County Road 346, according to Clay County Sheriff Ronnie Cole.

Cole identified the driver as Ronnie Gurley, 80, of Greenway, Ark.

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Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
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