Woman killed after crashing into tree overnight

Police are investigating an overnight crash that killed a woman.

Officers were called to South Deshon Road and Alford Road in DeKalb County just before 1:15 a.m. where a car had left the road and crashed into a tree.

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The woman who was driving died from her injuries. Her name has not been released.

Channel 2 Action News was on the scene overnight and saw the car that had flipped and suffered major damage.

Investigators are still trying to learn what led to the woman driving off the road.

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