CANTON, Ohio — A 25-year-old man is dead following a single-car crash early Friday morning in Canton.
Police Chief John Gabbard confirms the incident took place in the area of the 2800 block of Ivanhoe Avenue Northwest. Witnesses said the vehicle went off the right side of U.S. Route 62 near mile marker 22.8 and hit multiple trees and a fence before finally coming to rest in a backyard.
Officers arrived at the crash site just after 8:20 a.m. The victim, identified as Canton native Tristan Lane, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities are still trying to determine what led up to the wreck. The Canton Metro Crash team will conduct the investigation into the matter.