A Clayton woman was killed Sunday morning in a crash on South Smithfield Road near Dunn.
Around 4 a.m., the North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to the crash near Dunn Road.
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Investigators said the driver was traveling north on South Smithfield Road and ran off the road, hitting a ditch. The car overturned and hit a tree.
The driver, identified as Iasia Robinson, of Clayton, died at the scene.
Troopers said two passengers were transported to WakeMed with injuries.
Video from the WRAL Breaking News Tracker showed a black vehicle upside down on a tow truck. The road was closed for several hours but reopened by 7 a.m.