MOBILE COUNTY, AL — A 33-year-old woman lost her life Wednesday morning, February 14, following a crash involving a semi-trailer truck in Mobile, according to WKRG.
The accident happened on a stretch of Interstate 65 from Dauphin Street to Airport Boulevard, prompting a response from Mobile Police Department officers at about 7:20 a.m.
Authorities said the semi-trailer truck was towing a box trailer southbound when it was hit by another vehicle while in the center lane.
The driver of the other vehicle, Elizabeth Carvalho De Souza, was rushed to a local hospital for life-threatening injuries. She was later pronounced deceased, confirmed officials.
An investigation into the circumstances of the event remains open and ongoing.
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