The Tennessee Highway Patrol identified an Alabama woman killed Tuesday in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75.
Jennifer M. Torbert, 41, of Pell City, Ala., died in the crash on I-75 near mile marker 80. THP said three other people were injured in the crash.
A THP report said Torbert and the other rear passenger were not wearing seat belts, and were ejected from 2008 Nissan Sentra around 11:35 a.m. Tuesday.
THP said the Sentra left the roadway and rolled over in the median. The vehicle came to rest near the southbound lanes of I-75.
Charges are pending and the investigation is ongoing.
Original Story on July 12: A fatal Loudon County crash temporarily shut down the interstate Tuesday and backed up traffic into Knox County.
At least one person was killed in the crash, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Lt. Don Boshears told 10News more information about the crash would be released this evening.
Tennessee Department of Transportation spokesperson tweeted that the "multi-vehicle accident" on I-75 in Loudon County had caused backups to I-40 in West Knox County.
