Alabama woman dies after hitting tree next to Interstate 10 in Escambia County

Benjamin Johnson, Pensacola News Journal
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A woman from Lillian, Alabama, died early Wednesday morning after losing control of her vehicle and hitting a tree off Interstate 10 in Escambia County.

Florida Highway Patrol says the 55-year-old was traveling east when she drove off I-10 around 6 a.m. in her tan pickup truck. She had just passed exit seven when she lost control of the vehicle.

A 55-year-old woman from Lillian, Alabama, lost control of her vehicle while driving in Escambia County on Interstate 10 Nov. 15, 2023. She hit a tree and was pronounced dead on scene.
A 55-year-old woman from Lillian, Alabama, lost control of her vehicle while driving in Escambia County on Interstate 10 Nov. 15, 2023. She hit a tree and was pronounced dead on scene.

"Subsequently, the tan pickup truck entered the south shoulder of the roadway and collided wit ha standing tree," an FHP report says.

FHP says medical personnel pronounced the woman dead on scene.

This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: Escambia County crash leaves Alabama woman dead, FHP says