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According to witnesses, a four-door sedan was speeding back and forth on the road when the driver lost control and the vehicle left the road and flipped, crashing into a brick wall of the Jesus Name Ministerial Tabernacle on North Aspen Street. The accident happend at around 2:35 a.m. Sunday morning. The car started on fire, and good Samaritans pulled occupants from the wreckage. A back seat passenger, Beatriz Maria Garcia, died in the accident. Speed was apparently a factor.
Troopers are asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle that struck and killed a woman in Lincoln County Wednesday.
The incident happened between 8:30 and 8:45 p.m. on Summerow Road at Business Highway 321.
Officials say the woman, later identified as 53-year-old Sherry Kittle, was found deceased on the side of the roadway.
Troopers are looking for a mid-sized white sedan that likely has front end damage and broken headlights.
Anyone with information is asked to call (828)466-5500.