CRASH SCENE: In Fort Smith. 40/29


40/29 reports early this morning
that a woman died in Fort Smith in a crash after a high-speed chase that began in Oklahoma.

Scant details available. The chase began in Roland, Okla., by local police and reportedly reached 100 miles per hour. The car crashed near Lexington and Rogers in Fort Smith. Roland police didn’t continue the chase after the car crossed into Arkansas. KFSM said the vehicle being pursued hit a wall. The reason for the chase wasn’t immediately known.

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