JACKSON TOWNSHIP, Mahoning County, Ohio - Police and the coroner are investigating after a pickup truck struck a tree in western Mahoning County.

Several police cruisers were dispatched to the intersection of Kirk Road and South Lipkey Road in Jackson Township just before 7:30 p.m. Thursday. 

The truck off the road sustained severe front-end damage.

The cause of the crash is unknown at this time, but officers on the scene confirmed to 21 News that the driver had died.

 We will update this story as more information becomes available.