The California Highway Patrol says it happened at about 1 am on West Street near Cartmill Ave.
Officers say the man driving a Honda Civic went off the road and crashed into a power pole.
The car then went over a dry canal before ultimately landing in a walnut orchard.
The driver was declared dead at the scene.
Officers say he was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
Investigators added that drugs or alcohol appear to be factors.