Mason Alexander, an 18-year-old college football player from Indianapolis, died in a car crash in Fishers over the weekend.

Mason Alexander, an 18-year-old cornerback at the University of Pittsburgh, died in a car crash in Indiana 1. Authorities said he was a passenger in a car that veered off the road and hit a tree after the driver attempted to pass another vehicle.

A student-athlete who committed to the University of Pittsburgh's football program died on Saturday in a car crash in the state of Indiana. He was identified as Mason Alexander. Alexander was the passenger in a car that attempted to pass another vehicle just before the top of a hill when another vehicle came the opposite way and struck the car that Alexander was in.