Devante Pettress, 28, died when their vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree on US 29 southbound in Greensboro, North Carolina

Officers responded at approximately 3:25 p.m. to the area, where they determined Devante Pettress, 28, of Greensboro, was driving a 2006 Honda Accord and left the roadway to the left, colliding with a tree, according to a news release from the Greensboro Police Department.