ORPD INVESTIGATING DEADLY SOUTH ILLINOIS AVENUE VEHICLE CRASH

The Oak Ridge Police Department is investigating a fatal vehicle crash Friday night.
Officers say a vehicle traveling southbound on South Illinois Avenue at Scarboro Road left the roadway, struck two utility poles and a tree, and then rolled down an embankment south of the intersection.
The vehicle’s driver, 36-year-old Luis Enrique Gomez Trinidad of Clinton, died at the scene.
There were no other occupants in the vehicle.
The Oak Ridge Police Department, Oak Ridge Fire Department, and Anderson County Emergency Medical Service responded to the scene. The Oak Ridge Public Works Department also responded to assist with scene cleanup.
The crash investigation is ongoing.