Nashville, TN : Woman was dead when a semi-truck slammed into a home on early Wednesday morning October 8th 2014
Metro Nashville Police have identified the person killed when a semi-truck slammed into a home.
Police said 66-year-old Carol Boo was dead by the time officers arrived.
The tractor-trailer, which was hauling 40,000 pounds of pumpkins, veered off the road and crashed into her home about 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. Photos of the scene showed part of the trailer sticking out of the house.
Police said in a statement that the truck driver, 34-year-old Leonard Wilson of Nashville, said the trailer began wobbling and he lost control of the vehicle. Wilson was not injured in the crash.
Two others in the home at the time of the crash weren't injured.
Police are still investigating.
Metro Nashville Police say a person has been killed after tractor-trailer crashed into a home.
Police told media that the truck ran off the roadway a little before 4 a.m. Wednesday, traveled through the yard and struck the brick home. Photos of the scene showed part of the trailer sticking out of the house.
Police say one person inside the home was killed. Several others were in the home at the time of the accident, but no other injuries were reported.
The truck driver also was not injured.
Investigators are trying to determine how the crash happened.
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Police ID woman killed when truck hit home