Driver killed after crashing into tree in South Kingstown

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — South Kingstown police said that a man died on Friday morning after crashing into a tree.

The department said that the man drove off of Route 1 south near Congdon Drive just before 1 a.m.

Investigators said that the driver’s vehicle was the only one involved in the crash.

Reconstruction units and detectives are still investigating.

No further information was provided.