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Updated: Sunday, 05 Feb 2012, 12:08 PM EST
Published : Sunday, 05 Feb 2012, 12:08 PM EST

Mansfield, Conn. (WTNH) - A man was killed after crashing into a tree in Mansfield Sunday morning.

The accident happened around 3 a.m., on Route 89, near the Ashford town line.

Police said Ernesto Garcia-Lopez, 31, of 4 Oak St., Willimantic, was traveling northbound on Route 89 when his vehicle veered off the road striking a tree.

Lopez was pronounced dead on the scene.

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