24-year-old man killed when vehicle strikes tree

Photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff\'s Office

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Ind. -- A man was killed in a crash after his vehicle struck a tree in Lawrence township, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies were dispatched to the 58000 block of 55th Street at 5:20 p.m. Saturday for reports of a crash.

When they arrived, they found a 2004 Honda Odyssey on its side against a tree.

The driver, a 24-year-old man from Mexico, was pronounced deceased on scene.

The following agencies assisted at the scene: Pokagon Tribal Police, Van Buren EMS, Lawrence Fire and Hartford Fire.

The crash remains under investigation.