Deatsville woman identified as victim in Feb. 12 fatal crash in Autauga County
A Deatsville woman's remains have been identified after a fatal fiery crash three weeks ago in Autauga County.
On Saturday, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency released the victim's identity as Jamie E. Marler, 35.
Marler was fatally injured Feb. 12 in a single-vehicle crash at 8:15 p.m. on Autauga County 39, near Autauga County 87 — about five miles west of Millbrook. According to ALEA, the 2016 Buick Enclave she was driving left the road, struck a tree and caught on fire.
Marler's body was taken to the Alabama Department of Forensic Science, where her identity was later confirmed.
The crash is under investigation by state troopers.
Montgomery Advertiser reporter Shannon Heupel can be reached at sheupel@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: Deatsville woman's remains identified after fiery crash, troopers say
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