An Odessa man is dead following a major crash during the early morning hours of Saturday in North Odessa.
Odessa police responded to a call at 12:49 a.m. in reference to a major crash involving one vehicle at 38th St.and Melody Ln.
After investigating police found that a 2011 GMC Sierra operated by 21-year-old Javier Ortiz Jr., was traveling westbound on 38th St. before losing control and striking a telephone pole and tree.
Investigators found that Ortiz was not wearing a seatbelt.
He was pronounced dead on the scene and next of kin has been notified.
Investigations are ongoing.
Updates will be provided as they become available.
