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Originally published August 3, 2009 at 8:12 AM | Page modified August 3, 2009 at 9:53 AM

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Man killed in Bellevue crash

Man killed in a single-car accident Sunday night on West Lake Sammamish Parkway in Bellevue.

By Seattle Times staff

A driver in his 20s was killed in a single-car accident Sunday night on West Lake Sammamish Parkway in Bellevue.

According to Bellevue police, the man was driving north at a high rate of speed and lost control on a curve, hitting a fence and smashing into a light pole shortly after 7 p.m.

He was trapped in his car and attempts by witnesses to rescue him were unsuccessful.

The accident closed the roadway for several hours. Police said there was no immediate signs of alcohol or drugs in the accident.

The driver's name hasn't been released

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