One person dies in Friday afternoon crash on Ooltewah-Georgetown Road

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Update: The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has identified 50-year-old Donald Owens of Chattanooga, Tennessee as the driver who died.

An investigation found that a red Chevrolet Silverado was traveling northbound on Ooltewah-Georgetown Road and struck a mailbox causing the driver to enter a ditch.

The vehicle overturned and came to rest partially in the roadway.

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One person has died after a crash in the 6300 block of Ooltewah-Georgetown Road on Friday afternoon, according to a news release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

HCSO deputies responded to the scene around 12:30 p.m. to find a crash involving one vehicle.

The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, the release states.

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