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Man dies after crashing car into tree in Dodge County

Speed, alcohol may be factors in the crash
Posted at 9:28 AM, Nov 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-05 12:47:40-05

TOWN OF TRENTON --  The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says speed and alcohol may be factors in a fatal crash early Sunday morning. 

It happened just after 3 a.m.  on USH 151 near CTH C,  in the Town of Trenton. 

The Sheriff's Office preliminary investigation shows the driver was driving northbound on USH 151 when he failed to negotiate a slight curve,  drove into a ditch and struck a tree. 

The man driving the car was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dodge County Medical Examiner.  His name has not been released. There were no passengers in the car.