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FAIRWAY, Kan. — The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Fairway.

The crash was reported just after 3 a.m. at 55th Street and Shawnee Mission Parkway.

The sheriff’s office said the wreck was due to excessive speeds and the driver appears to have hit a tree on the side of the road with the vehicle split in half.

The driver, identified as 28-year-old David Lawrence Hutchinson, was killed on impact.

The sheriff’s office reported just before 8 a.m. that the scene was clear and the roadway is back open to traffic.

The crash remains under investigation.