COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police have identified a driver who was killed after crashing into a tree in east Columbus last month.
The crash happened on March 18 on Barnett Road around 12:45 a.m.
The Columbus Division of Police says 30-year-old Joshua Prindle was traveling southbound in a Honda CRV when he crossed the center line and drove off the side of the road near East Mound Street.
After leaving the road, Prindle struck a tree. Columbus fire medics responded to the scene and took Prindle to Mount Carmel East, where he later died.
Police say the crash is still under investigation. The crash was the city’s 16th traffic-related fatality this year.