34-year-old dies after crashing into tree in Morgan Park overnight, Chicago police say

A 34-year-old man died after smashing into a tree in Morgan Park on Chicago’s South Side overnight while driving a “black electrical vehicle,” according to police.

According to authorities, the guy lost control of his vehicle and collided with a tree shortly before 1 a.m. on Sunday in the 11300 block of South Western Avenue. The truck quickly caught fire, according to authorities, and the driver was unable to escape.

When Chicago Fire Department firefighters arrived on the site to extinguish the fire, they discovered an unresponsive male in the driver’s seat. He was pronounced deceased on the scene, and investigators believe he was the only person in the vehicle.

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