Metro police have identified the Nashville woman fatally injured Friday morning in the single-car crash on Brick Church Pike at Masonwood Drive as 59-year-old Brenda Katherine Woodard.
Woodard’s Toyota Camry was travelling on Brick Church Pike around 8:40 a.m. just before if ran off of the right side of the road and into a ditch before crashing into a concrete drainage culvert. Woodard, who according to Metro police was not wearing a seatbelt, was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where she died.
Investigators had not yet determined why the car ran off the road, but said there was no indication that alcohol or drugs were involved.