(La Porte County, IN) - A Michigan City man was killed in a single vehicle accident over the weekend.  It happened on 675 North west of State Road 39 in Springfield Township.

The victim was identified as 33 year old Robert Comer.  According to La Porte County Police, a 2004 Volkswagen veered over the center line and traveled partially off the roadway for about 75 feet before striking a concrete culvert.  The vehicle rolled over into a water filled drainage ditch and came to rest on its roof.

Police said the partially submerged Comer was trapped inside the vehicle.  The results of a toxicology test are still pending,. said police. 

Authorities were called to the scene just before 8 a.m. on Saturday.