Police: Arlington man not wearing seat belt dies in crash

ARLINGTON – A 50-year old Arlington man died when he lost control going around a corner and crashed into a pasture Sunday afternoon.

The Sheriff’s Office Collision Investigation Unit says it happened near the 13100 block of Arlington Heights Road.

The road was closed for several hours while detectives investigated. The driver was not wearing a seat belt, and detectives believe alcohol may have been a contributing factor.

Identification of the deceased, as well as cause and manner, are pending from the Snohomish County Medical Examiner.