Police say the driver of a 2021 Hyundai was traveling northbound near Exit 13 when it left the roadway and slammed into a tree around 3 a.m. Sunday.
The impact split the SUV in half.
Authorities say Chevy Thomas, 36, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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