UPDATE: The 40-year-old driver was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

The original story is below.

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A man is fighting for his life after a car crash on Rockford's East side Friday night.

Rockford Police say the driver sustained life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Eastrock Drive.

Police are asking the public to avoid the area while they investigate. The adult male's current condition is unknown.

This is a developing story. This article will be updated when we have more details.

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