RALEIGH, NC : NC woman killed in crash after car falls from interstate on Sunday, November, 12th 2017
A Raleigh woman was killed when the car she was driving crashed and fell from an elevated interstate early Sunday morning.
Police say 42-year-old Darlene Branch was driving west on I-495 between New Hope Road and the I-440 ramp when the Honda she was driving left the roadway and hit a concrete barrier.
The Honda continued for several hundred feet, in contact with the barrier, before falling over, according to a report from Raleigh police.
Police say Branch’s Honda fell several stories from the interstate, also hitting several trees and a dumpster before coming to a rest on the ground.
The crash happened around shortly before 2 a.m.
Branch was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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NC woman killed in crash after car falls from interstate