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Jun 29, 2008 4:51 pm US/Mountain

Fort Carson Soldier Dies In Crash, 2 Others Hurt

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ― Authorities say a Fort Carson soldier died in a crash that sent two other people to hospitals.

Colorado Springs police say they responded to the crash around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Police referred questions to the State Patrol. A State Patrol spokesman referred questions to Fort Carson.

Fort Carson spokeswoman Dee McNutt confirmed that a soldier died and that Fort Carson police were involved but said she did not have other details.

KOAA-TV in Colorado Springs reports that Fort Carson police at the scene said the chase began after they tried to stop a suspected drunken driver on the Army post. The chase ended after the driver collided with another vehicle.

Names were not released.

(© 2008 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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