Early Monday morning just after midnight, Chattanooga Police responded to a single vehicle crash resulting in a fatality.

The Chattanooga Police Department Traffic Unit conducted the investigation. The preliminary investigation indicates that a GMC 2500HD was traveling south on Interstate 75 Southbound when, for unknown reasons, it left the roadway on the right side. The vehicle traveled several hundred feet before stopping within the tree line. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene by Hamilton County EMS.

This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.