ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Deputies say a 16-year-old is dead following an early morning crash in the town of Onondaga.

They say Matthew Norris, of Marcellus, was killed when a van crashed into a tree along South East Townline Road.

It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday. Norris was the only person in the vehicle.

Deputies believe speed and driver inexperience likely played a role.

The crash is still under investigation.