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Elderly Man Killed In Fort Worth Crash

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FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) -- An elderly man was killed early Wednesday morning after his vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree in Fort Worth.

The crash occurred just before 1 a.m. in the 4800 block of Benbrook Highway.

According to police, the vehicle went off the road a few feet and struck a tree. Investigators say there are no signs that the man hit his brakes, which could indicate a possible medical issue.

The man, who has yet to be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Fort Worth Traffic Investigation Unit was called to investigate.

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