A single-vehicle crash in Chautauqua County Saturday claimed the life of an Ashville man.

It happened around 10:35 p.m. on Beaujean Rd. in the Town of Chautauqua.

A vehicle driven by Roger L. Beaujean Jr., 33, left the road and hit a telephone pole, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office.

The crash caused the vehicle to be broken in half and the telephone pole to catch fire, the Sheriff's Office said.

Beaujean was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Westfield Police Department and the Mayville Fire Department.