BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC. (THECOUNT) — Shannon Lowe Reams has been identified as the victim in a fatal crash near Leland, North Carolina Tuesday night.
Reams, 39, was killed while operating a vehicle on Interstate 140 west of Leland late Tuesday night.
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Sgt. King with the N.C. State Highway Patrol said Shannon Lowe Reams, 39, was traveling on I-140 at a high rate of speed around 11:15 p.m. when she lost control of her 2007 Toyota passenger car and ran into the median, came back onto the roadway and ran off to the left side of the road, hitting an embankment near mile marker 2, source.
The vehicle then rolled over several times and Reams was ejected from the vehicle.
She was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of multiple blunt force trauma injuries.
The victim was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
No impairment is suspected, the report noted.
The investigation is ongoing.
Geo quick facts: Leland is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 13,527 at the 2010 census, up from 1,938 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.