FORSYTH, Ga. —
Police are investigating after a woman fell out of a vehicle on Interstate 75 and died in central Georgia.
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department says 60-year-old Jeanette Coleman was sitting in the back seat of a Ford Explorer when she fell out of the moving vehicle on I-75 early Sunday.
WMAZ-TV (http://on.wmaz.com/NLg305 ) reports Coleman died later that day at a hospital.
Two other people were in the vehicle at the time she fell, including the driver.
The sheriff’s department says it’s reviewing what happened, but foul play isn’t suspected.
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