LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol has released the name of a young Lakeport man who died in an early morning crash in Clearlake Oaks on Thursday.

Anthony Estrella, 24, died in the wreck, according to CHP Officer Kory Reynolds.

Estrella was driving a 1997 Ford Explorer westbound on Highway 20 at Schindler Street at 1 a.m. Thursday when the crash occurred, the CHP said.

The CHP report said Estrella's Explorer went off the road, and hit a speed limit sign, a power pole and a chain link fence before it overturned, trapping him inside. He died at the scene, according to the CHP.

The crash remains under investigation, the CHP said.

Editor's note: The CHP initially reported the victim's last name as Estrello, later correcting it that it is Estrella.

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