UPDATE: Speed factor in deadly Lower Valley crash

Two people are dead after an overnight crash in the Lower Valley. It happened after 1 A.M. on the 300 block of Pendale Road. Police say a 24-year-old man was speeding when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree. The driver and his 21-year-old passenger both died at the scene. Police say speed caused the crash. Toxicology reports are pending. The identities of the two killed have not yet been released.