UNF student Alex Pepple died in car crash Friday, April 26.
According to a press release from JSO, Pepple was driving on Mandarin Road at approximately 2:48 a. m. when his car struck an oak tree and spun across the street.
Despite wearing a seatbelt, he was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators believe speed and alcohol contributed to the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.