UPDATE: Fort Wayne police have identified the driver in the two-vehicle crash resulting in death last night as Donald Stump, 24. He was last reported to be in serious condition and charges are pending.

Meantime, the Allen County Coroner’s office will release the name of the deceased driver when appropriate to do so.

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): One person is dead and another person in serious condition after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday night.

The crash happened around 7:15 p.m., on East Washington Boulevard between Harmar and Comparet Streets.

Fort Wayne Police say a car was traveling at a high rate of speed when it hit a pickup truck. The pickup then hit a utility box, knocking out power within in the area, according to our partners in news at ABC 21.

Authorities say alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash.