Crime & Safety

Woman Killed in Crash on Kennesaw Interstate

The crash happened on I-75 at Barrett Parkway.

KENNESAW, GA -- A woman was killed early Saturday morning after her vehicle struck a guardrail on I-75 at Barrett Parkway.

Police say the woman, whose name has not been released, was driving a black 2002 Ford Expedition northbound on the interstate around 3 am.

"The driver abruptly steered her vehicle to the left causing it to cross all northbound lanes and strike a guardrail in the center median," according to police. "As a result of striking the guardrail, the vehicle overturned and came to rest on its roof in the northbound lanes of travel."

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The woman was transported to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital where she was pronounced deceased.

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