Phenix City man dies in one-car Columbus crash

A Phenix City man was killed in a single vehicle crash in Columbus Monday afternoon.

Muscogee Chief Deputy Coroner Freeman Worley identified the victim as 25-year-old Jeremie Markey Perry.

The crash happened on the westbound Bradley Park Drive ramp entering J.R. Allen Parkway, Maj. J.D. Hawk said.

The accident happened about 1:15 p.m. and Worley pronounced him dead at 1:38 p.m.

Worley said the cause of death was pending an autopsy.

Worley said another person in the vehicle was taken to the hospital.

The man, driving a Honda, lost control of the vehicle and struck several trees, Hawk said.

“It rolled over,” Worley said.

The accident remains under investigation.

Staff writer Larry Gierer contributed to this report.

This story was originally published July 11, 2016 at 2:29 PM with the headline "Phenix City man dies in one-car Columbus crash."