Obion County crash on State Route 431 at Airport Road leaves 1 dead

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - One person has died after a crash on State Route 431 and Airport Road in Obion County on Tuesday.

Sarah Giles Wright, 48, died after her 2018 Ford Focus collided with a 2023 Freightliner Cascadia driven by Charles Edward Sims III, 30, who was not injured.

According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminary report, both vehicles were traveling along State Route 431 near Airport Road when they collided.

The report also states that Wright was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident. No other details have been released at this time.