Woman killed in Cleveland head-on wreck this evening

CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF) – A woman was killed this evening in Cleveland when a large pickup pulling trailer hit her head on.

If happened on Spring Place Road Southeast just before 5:30.

The Ford F350 was pulling a trailer loaded with excavation equipment.

The driver couldn’t stop in time when it came up on traffic turning left into an apartment complex.

So the driver veered to avoid a rear-end collision and ended up hitting a car head-on coming the other way.

The car ended up in a ditch.

56 year old Dawn Schoate was driving the other vehicle and was killed.

The driver of the pickup was not hurt.

The investigation continues.