Kevin L. Prince, 41, killed when his car leaves State Route 335 roadway and crashes down an embankment in Scioto County.

A Lucasville man was killed last night when his car crashed down an embankment in Scioto County.

Kevin L. Prince, 41, was driving a Ford Focus southbound on Rt. 335 just north of the village of Minford around 8:30 p.m. when the crash occurred, according to the Portsmouth Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Prince was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said.

The crash remained under investigation and additional details were not released early today.