Woodstock Woman Died In Car Accident: Sheriff

WOODSTOCK, GA — A woman is dead after crashing into a tree the morning of Friday, Sept. 1, according to a press release from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.

Melissa Nix, 58, of Woodstock, was declared deceased at the scene after sheriff's deputies responded at 10:21 a.m. to Hames Road in the area of West Oaks Court. Deputies found her car "stopped against a tree in the wood line."

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office Traffic Enforcement Unit is investigating the cause of the accident. Patch will update this article as more information becomes available.

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