NEW ALBANY, Ohio — A woman was killed and one person was injured in a car crash in New Albany on Wednesday, according to police.
New Albany police said dispatchers received a call about the crash on Kitzmiller Road near Whitebarn Road just before 5:20 p.m.
Police said the driver went off the road and hit a tree.
The passenger, later identified as 30-year-old Lucia Gomez, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a New Albany police report. The driver was taken to a local hospital to be treated what police described as minor injuries.
Kitzmiller Road was closed between Whitebarn Road and East Dublin-Granville Road due to the crash investigation but has since reopened.
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