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Driver in fatal crash identified
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ARGYLE TOWNSHIP - The name of the driver killed in a one-car crash this week near Argyle has been identified as Brett D. Hutchison, 22, Monroe.

First responders found Hutchison dead in the crashed 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier about two and a half miles west of Argyle Thursday morning, Nov. 7, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department. He was the lone occupant of the vehicle.

A 911 caller reported the accident at 9:35 a.m.

Preliminary investigation shows Hutchison was speeding westbound on County G just past Apple Grove Church Road when the car left the road and hit a bridge head-on. He was wearing his seatbelt.

The accident marks Lafayette County's fourth traffic fatality of 2013.