2 dead after vehicle crashes into tree in Dayton

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Two people died early Monday after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Dayton.

The crash was reported around 12:30 a.m. on Riverside Drive and East Hillcrest Avenue. A vehicle hit a tree in the median on Riverside Drive, said Dayton police.

Two people inside the vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identities have not been released at this time.

No additional injuries were listed, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.

The Dayton Fire Department also responded and put out multiple fires in the roadway caused by the crash, police said.

Dayton police’s Traffic Services Unit is investigating the crash. We will continue to update this story as information is released.

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