The driver of a vehicle was killed Tuesday in Hazel Dell after crashing into a power pole, striking a house and being ejected from the vehicle, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office, AMR and Clark County Fire District 6 responded at 5:18 p.m. to the 2600 block of Northeast 99th Street for an injury crash.
According to a sheriff’s office statement, a vehicle driven by Cody L. Allen, 23, of Vancouver hit a Clark Public Utilities pole and continued off the roadway, where the vehicle rolled over and struck a house.
Allen was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene, according to the statement. Excessive speed is suspected to be a factor in the crash.
