Staff report

WARREN — A 41-year-old man died late Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash in Warren, authorities said.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to the incident at 9:48 p.m. near the intersection of Pine Avenue and Burton Street SE.

According to the patrol, Corey Hurst of Warren was driving a 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer southbound on Pine Avenue when he failed to navigate a curve. The vehicle veered off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and then veered off the left side, striking a utility pole.

Hurst was transported by Howland Township Fire and EMS to St. Joseph Warren Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The crash involved assistance from the Howland Township Police Department, Howland Township Fire and EMS, Warren City Police Department, Warren City Fire Department and Underwood’s Towing Services.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the incident remains under investigation, but speed is believed to be a contributing factor.