An early-morning crash today on Kellogg Avenue in Cincinnati's East End left one person dead, police said. Officers who responded to the scene found a car off the roadway near the Kellogg Recreation Area and pronounced one person dead at the scene. Authorities say the investigation into what led up to the wreck is still ongoing.
According to WLWT, Cincinnati police were called to Kellogg Avenue near the Kellogg Recreation Area early today and found a vehicle on the side of the road. WLWT crews also reported visible damage to a nearby utility pole as officers worked the scene.
Where it happened
The crash was reported in the East End neighborhood along Kellogg Avenue near city parkland. The Kellogg Recreation Area is listed by the Cincinnati Recreation Commission at 4645 Kellogg Avenue and includes several sports fields along the riverfront. The CRC lists the park's address and field layout.
Investigation underway
Police told WLWT they have not released the victim's name or specific details about what caused the crash. Officials encourage anyone with information to contact Cincinnati Police Dispatch or Crime Stoppers. The city's police site lists contact numbers for tips and media inquiries via Cincinnati Police.
Investigators will process the scene and review evidence as they piece together the crash's timeline, police said. This story will be updated as authorities release more information.
