FRANKLIN COUNTY — A 20-year-old Christopher man was killed Wednesday night in a one-car crash in North City.

According to Franklin County Sheriff Don Jones, around 7 p.m. Wednesday, Billy Ray Keltner was driving his car north at a high rate of speed in the 9300 block of Parkdon Street when it left the roadway and struck a power pole on the west side of the roadway.

The power pole and car were severely damaged and Keltner was pronounced dead at the scene by the Franklin County Coroner’s Office.

Jones says the crash is still under investigation.