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Deputies: 1 dead car strikes tree in Butler County

By Fletcher Keel

Deputies: 1 dead car strikes tree in Butler County

A man has died after a crash Sunday morning on U.S. 127, according to the Butler County Sheriff's Office.Deputies say it happened at 5:50 a.m. Sunday morning, when officials from the sheriff's department ad St. Clair Fire and Life squad responded to a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 127, at mile post 8.Officials say a 2011 Mitsubishi SUV was traveling southbound when the driver lost control of the car and went off the right side of the road, hitting a tree.The driver, identified only as a 21-year-old man, was dead as emergency crews arrived, authorities say.BCSO says the cause of the crash remains under investigation, but alcohol and speed appear to be factors.

A man has died after a crash Sunday morning on U.S. 127, according to the Butler County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies say it happened at 5:50 a.m. Sunday morning, when officials from the sheriff's department ad St. Clair Fire and Life squad responded to a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 127, at mile post 8.

Officials say a 2011 Mitsubishi SUV was traveling southbound when the driver lost control of the car and went off the right side of the road, hitting a tree.

The driver, identified only as a 21-year-old man, was dead as emergency crews arrived, authorities say.

BCSO says the cause of the crash remains under investigation, but alcohol and speed appear to be factors.

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