One dead in fatal Central Avenue crash

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One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Central Avenue late Saturday, according to a Chattanooga Police Department news release.

The driver, a 50-year-old man, died from his injuries sustained in the crash. The crash happened at about 11:13 p.m.

Police said the driver was traveling south on Central Avenue when his car left the roadway and struck a utility pole.

The driver was transported by Hamilton County Emergency Medical Services to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

The investigation is ongoing, and Chattanooga police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip through the CPD Mobile App. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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