Lancaster, CA : 50-year-old Oak Hills man killed in solo vehicle crash on State Route 138 west of 300th Street West in Lancaster early Sunday morning, Nov 8, 2015

A 50-year-old Oak Hills man was killed in a solo vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Lancaster, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The man was driving a 2004 Toyota Tacoma eastbound on State Route 138 west of 300th Street West at about 1:30 a.m. when he lost control of the car, veered to the left across the double yellow lines and into the westbound lane, officials said in a statement. The pick-up truck then overturned, ejecting the driver onto the pavement. The driver, who had not been identified as of Sunday afternoon, died as a result of his injuries, officials said.

“Alcohol is suspected to be a factor at this time and this collision remains under investigation,” according to the statement.

The driver was not wearing a seatbelt and it was not known how fast he was driving, officials said. No one else was injured in the incident.

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Oak Hills man killed in solo vehicle crash in Lancaster