Greenwood, DE : 2 dead, 1 injured in car crash near Greenwood on Saturday, June 18, 2016

Officials in Delaware say two people are dead and one person seriously injured after a solo car crash near Greenwood.

Delaware State Police say the crash happened Saturday around 5:30 a.m.

State Police say the driver of a 2005 Dodge Neon was driving on Shawnee Road when for unknown reasons the car left the road and ultimately hit a tree.

State Police say the driver of the vehicle, 21-year-old Milford man, was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the vehicle and died. A 19-year-old passenger who was not wearing his seatbelt was also killed.

Another passenger, also a 21-year-old man from Milford, was hospitalized with serious injuries. He too was not wearing his seatbelt.

State Police say alcohol may have been a contributing factor in this collision.

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2 dead, 1 injured in solo car crash near Greenwood