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Man dead after car crashes into northwest Columbus home

The car was traveling east on Trabue Road when it went off the road and crashed into the house. The car then exited the house before coming to a stop.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man is dead after a car crashed into a home in northwest Columbus Saturday morning.

A Columbus police dispatcher says the crash happened in the 3400 block of Trabue Road.

A call about the crash was received at 3:47 a.m. The man, later identified as 35-year-old Aaron Robbert Drake, was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:02 a.m.

Police said Drake was traveling east on Trabue Road when he drove off the road and crashed into the house. The car then exited the house before coming to a stop.

According to police, Drake was the only person inside the vehicle at the time of the crash. There were no other reported injuries.

Police have not said if anyone was inside the house at the time of the crash.

There's no word on what caused the crash.

Trabue Road between McKinley Avenue and Builders Place is open after being closed for hours. 

The Hilliard Division of Police assisted with the investigation. 

   

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