The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man died in a Tuesday night crash on Ooltewah Georgetown Road.
According to a news release, around 8:45 p.m., sheriff’s deputies found a 2013 Hyundai Elantra in a small creek off the 12400 block of Ooltewah Georgetown Road. The driver of the vehicle was unresponsive at the time, traffic investigators said.
Emergency services transported the driver to Erlanger hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
An investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not publicly released the victim’s name.
— Compiled by Kiara Green