Driver killed after running off road, hitting tree in Gaston County

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — One person is dead after troopers said they drove off the road and hit a tree early Tuesday morning in Gaston County.

According to our partners at the Gaston Gazette, the crash happened just before midnight on Highway 10, which is also known as Casar Road.

Troopers told the Gazette that the driver ran off the road hit a tree and died. The driver’s name has not been released.

No one else was in the car.

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