A man died following a crash in Catawba County early Sunday morning, according to the NC State Highway Patrol.
Troopers responded to the crash on Shiloh Road near Buffalo Shoals Road.
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The driver was traveling south in a 2010 Nissan Titan when he lost control, crossed the center line, drove off the left side of the road, and struck a tree.
The driver has been identified as 31-year-old Jairo Ismael Flores.
According to troopers, excessive speed contributed to the crash.
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