Lewisville

1 Dead After Car Crashes into Power Pole in Lewisville: Police

Police are still investigating what caused the driver to lose control of his vehicle

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A man is dead after crashing his car into a pole at the Lewisville/Flower Mound city line on Tuesday.

According to the Lewisville Police Department, officers responded to a major crash at the intersection of Bellaire Boulevard and Garden Ridge Boulevard at approximately 9:55 p.m.

Police said it appears that the driver was traveling westbound on Bellaire Boulevard when he lost control of his vehicle, a white Chevy Tahoe, and crashed into a large power pole located in the center median of the roadway.

The driver, 19-year-old Fabian Zuniga, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

According to police, Zuniga, a Lewisville resident, was the only occupant of the vehicle, and no other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Police said they believe that excessive speed was the cause of the crash, and they do not believe that alcohol was involved.

Officers are not aware of any power outages in the area that were caused by the crash, police said.

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