SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Update Nov. 2:
The man was identified as 28-year-old Leondre Barnett, according to the Sacramento County Coroner's Office.
Original story:
A Sacramento man is dead after crashing his car into a concrete median Friday morning.
According to a Facebook post from CHP - South Sacramento, around 1:35 a.m. Friday, Oct. 29, witnesses told CHP they saw a Mercedes speeding as it traveled northbound along Howe Avenue toward the Highway 50 westbound ramp. The driver, a 28-year-old man, lost control of his car and crashed into a "raised concrete median."
The driver was transported to the UC Davis Medical Center where he died from his injuries.
CHP said in its Facebook post that evidence at the crash indicates the driver was speeding at the time of the crash.
California Highway Patrol said in a statement the crash is still under investigation.
The Sacramento County Coroner's Office will release the driver's identity once the family is notified.
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