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Dump truck driver killed in wreck in Old Fort, truck hit gas station under construction

Summary by The McDowell News
Old Fort Police Chief Melvin Lytle said the truck's brakes failed.

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Truck company owner says driver who died in brake failure crash had 30 years of experience

A day after a dump truck driver died after losing his brakes on I-40 in Old Fort, News 13 has learned he was an experienced driver with decades of experience.

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Dump truck driver killed in wreck in Old Fort, truck hit gas station under construction

Old Fort Police Chief Melvin Lytle said the truck's brakes failed.

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The McDowell News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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