19-year-old woman killed in major crash that shut down I-575 for hours

WOODSTOCK, Ga. — A 19-year-old woman was killed in a single-car crash on I-575 near Woodstock Sunday.

Woodstock police identified the victim as Jasmine Beasley. Police said she was not wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. .

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The crash happened around noon and traffic was backed up for more than three hours.

It’s unclear what caused Beasley to lose control of the car.

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