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Orrington man dead after his car strikes a tree

Orrington man dead after his car strikes a tree

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An Orrington man died Saturday afternoon after the car he was driving went off the roadway striking a culvert and a large tree on route 7 in Jackson.

According to our info partners at CBS13, Douglas A. Bryant, 60, was traveling southbound on route 7 in a white 2005 Pontiac Grand Am when his car went off the roadway.

Police say Bryant died as a result of the crash. the passenger, Troy Bryant, 45, of Belfast was transported to waldo county general hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say intoxicants may be a contributing factor to the crash.

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