Updated June 9, 2026, 12:44 p.m. ET
Correction: A previous version misstated the time Tywan Horton died. He died at 2:49 a.m.
A 26-year-old man died after a two-car crash at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, on Columbus' East Side, authorities said.
The collision occurred at East Livingston Avenue and South Yearling Road and involved two Ford Fusions, according to the Columbus Division of Police.
Investigators said an adult driving a 2020 Ford Fusion left a parking lot at 4069 E. Livingston Ave. and entered the intersection heading north.
Police said Tywan Horton, 26, was eastbound in a 2007 Ford Fusion and failed to stop for a red light, striking the other vehicle's driver-side rear.
Authorities said Horton's vehicle continued northeast, hit a tree, and he was ejected.
Horton was transported to Mount Carmel East Hospital in critical condition and was pronounced dead at 2:49 a.m., police said. No other injuries were reported.
According to police, the Columbus Police Accident Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call 614-645-4767 or provide an anonymous tip to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477.