COLUMBUS (WCMH) – A crash along Cleveland Avenue in the North Linden neighborhood overnight killed one person.

According to the Columbus Division of Police, at about 1:44am Thursday, 32-year-old Nathan Richard Kennedy, of Detroit, Michigan was driving a BMW SUV northbound on Cleveland Avenue, near Weldon Avenue, when he traveled left of center.

Police said Kennedy then drove off the roadway and struck a large tree.

Kennedy was pronounced dead at the scene.

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