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UPDATED - One Dead In Early Morning Accident

Last updated on Friday, September 2, 2016

(BEDFORD) - Lawrence County police are investigating a fatal accident this morning at North Jackson and Dive roads.

Officers were alerted to the crash at 1:31 a.m.

The name of the person killed has been identified as 36-year-old Shawn M. Brown of Seymour.

Police say the vehicle did have a Tennessee license play, but police are not sure what the relationship is between Brown and the owner of the vehicle.

Brown was wearing a seat belt but the airbag did not deploy.

A Seals ambulance, Shawswick Volunteer Fire Department, Bedford Fire Department extrication unit and a StatFlight medical helicopter were alerted.

Lawrence County coroner was contacted at 1:46 a.m.

The accident remains under investigation.

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