ZANESVILLE, OH : Woman killed in Muskingum County crash on Sunday, November 13th 2016

A 39-year-old Zanesville woman was killed early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash on U.S. 22 in Muskingum County.

Heather Deem was killed at approximately 2 a.m. when the black 2005 Dodge Durango she was driving crashed.

Deem was not wearing a safety belt when the accident occurred.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Deem was eastbound on U.S. 22 driving the Durango traveled off the left side of the roadway and struck a ditch before overturning.

It was not known as of press time if alcohol was a factor in the accident.

Newton Township Fire Department, Community Ambulance, Muskingum County Sheriff's Office and the Muskingum County Coroner's Office assisted at the scene.

The accident remained under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Zanesville post.

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