One person is in critical condition after an early morning accident in Fort Worth

A 21-year-old Salem man is dead after a crash in Salem this morning.

Police said Philip Gaudette III's car went off Route 354 at the Colchester line and hit a tree at 7:14 a.m.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

Gaudette was alone in the car, police said.

The road was closed this morning, but has since reopened.