Delaware State Police are investigating after a man died in a vehicle crash along Lewes-Georgetown Highway, in Georgetown, Delaware, on Saturday evening.
According to law enforcement officials, the incident happened at about 5:02 p.m., when a 2020 Ford Eco Sport, driven by a 27-year-old man, exited the roadway while traveling westbound on Lewes-Georgetown Highway, west of Fawn Lane.
Investigators said that, for an unknown reason, the vehicle exited the roadway and struck a tree.
The driver -- who police have not yet provided identifying information for, pending notification of the victim's family -- was pronounced at the scene of the crash, officials said .
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Law enforcement officials said the incident is under investigation.
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