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One dead after car slams into tree in Stevenson Ranch

One person died early Friday morning after they crashed a car into a tree in Stevenson Ranch, the California Highway Patrol confirmed.

The crash was first reported around 12:42 a.m. in the area of Constitution Avenue and The Old Road.

A person was found trapped inside the vehicle, authorities said. Crews pulled the person out of the vehicle, though they were pronounced dead at a local hospital.

No identifying information for the person was released as of Friday morning.

The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.