MIDDLEBOROUGH, MA. (THECOUNT) — Jennifer Ryan, of New Bedford, MA, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Friday crash in Middleborough, according to a release from law enforcement.

Ryan, 32, was killed after 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash on I-495 North near Exit 3 on Friday afternoon.

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According to reports, Ryan was operating a Ford Explorer traveling northbound on Interstate 495, when for unknown reasons, she crossed centerlines and exited the roadway.

Her vehicle then collided with a substantial tree and burst into flames.

Police are still investigating the cause of the crash with assistance from the State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Section, Crime Scene Services Section, and officials from the Plymouth County DA’s Office, reports Boston25News.

Anyone with possible information should contact police at 911.

Geo quick facts: Middleborough is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 23,116 at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.

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