Elkhart Police investigating fatal crash on Beardsley Avenue

ELKHART, Ind. - The Elkhart Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that took place early Tuesday morning.

The crash happened on East Beardsley Avenue near the intersection of Osolo Road.

At 4:18 a.m., a Hyundai Elantra was traveling east on Beardsley, in the 1800 block, when it drove off the road on the north side of the street and hit a utility pole, according to reports.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, identified as 50-year-old Randy Neal of Elkhart, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Neal did not have obvious signs of injury, reports said.

This crash is still under investigation.

An official cause of death will be determined by the coroner's office.