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Man dies after medical emergency crash

A Comanche man experienced a medical emergency, crashed and died Sunday in Comanche County, the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a media release.

Robert Allen Burks, 68, was driving a 2004 Toyota Tundra north about noon Sunday on State Highway 16 approximately 10 miles north of Comanche, the DPS said.

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Burks had a medical emergency, and the pickup veered to the right and went into the bar ditch, the DPs said. The pickup collided with a fence and rolled over on the vehicle’s left side and roof, the DPS said.

He was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash, the DPS said.

Trish Choate is the executive editor for the Abilene Reporter-News, San Angelo Standard-Times and Wichita Falls Times Record News. Contact Trish with news tips at tchoate@USATodayco.com. Read her recent work here.

This article originally appeared on Abilene Reporter-News: Man dies after medical emergency crash

Reporting by Trish Choate, Abilene Reporter-News / Abilene Reporter-News

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