A 17-year-old Redland high school student died in a single vehicle crash at Burbank on Friday night.
The young man is believed to be in his senior year at Faith Lutheran College Redlands.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the fatality, which happened on Alperton Road at Burbank.
A police spokesman said it appeared the the driver lost control of his car about 9.50pm and crashed into a tree. He was the sole occupant of the vehicle.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.