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Fatal accident on Cleveland's west side

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Crash scene at W. 65th and Denison Crash scene at W. 65th and Denison
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

Cleveland Police are investigating a deadly one-car accident at W. 65th and Denison near the exit ramp from I-71.  It happened just before 5 a.m.

Police tell us that the female driver, later identified as 34-year-old Kristy Fath of Cleveland, exited I-71 at Denison Avenue at a high rate of speed.

Fath then traveled across Denison Avenue and struck the building at 5700 Denison Avenue, rolling the vehicle over and ejecting Fath.  When the vehicle came to rest, she was pinned beneath it.

Fath was pronounced dead at the scene.

Cleveland Police are still investigating.

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