WEST FORKS, Maine — A Woolwich woman has died following a crash early Tuesday morning in West Forks.
Shortly after 2 a.m., deputies responded to a report about a crash on Route 201 in West Forks Plantation, the Somerset County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
An initial investigation revealed a 2016 Dodge Durango appeared to be traveling northbound on Route 201 when it crossed the center line, went off the roadway into a ditch off the southbound lane, and struck a tree.
Deputies said the driver and only occupant of the vehicle, 69-year-old Judy Rowe of Woolwich, was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to the release, Rowe was wearing a seatbelt when the crash happened.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
The West Forks Fire Department and Upper Kennebec Valley Ambulance Service assisted.