AKRON, Ohio — Four people died early Monday in a one-car crash in East Akron.

The crash happened about 3:30 a.m. on Goodyear Boulevard near Kelly Avenue, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner.

The car veered off the side of the road and hit a cement retaining wall. It then bounded back across the road and hit a light pole, the medical examiner said.

The car burst into flames after the crash. All four occupants died, the medical examiner said.

Akron police and the medical examiner have not yet released additional information on the crash nor the victims.

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