A woman was killed Saturday morning after a car crashed in the 5700 block of Hickory Valley Road, according to the Chattanooga Police Department.
A nearby driver told investigators that a Ford Mercury had been traveling south on Hickory Valley Road around 9:55 a.m. when it left the roadway and struck a guardrail, according to a news release. The car then struck a concrete culvert before coming to rest down an embankment. The driver, a 53-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
An investigation is ongoing.
– Compiled by Kim Sebring