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A driver died in Weld County this morning after losing control of a car and crashing into a tree.
The single-car crash happened near the intersection of Weld County roads 80 and 23, according to a Weld County Sheriff’s Office media release.
The sheriff’s office said a 1997 two-door Saturn was heading south on Weld County Road 23 when the car left the road and hit a tree.
The driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected and died at the scene. The name of the victim was not released.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Kieran Nicholson: 303-954-1822 or knicholson@denverpost.com



