SIOUX CITY | Police have identified a woman who died after she hit a retaining wall with her car Wednesday as Barbara Burke, 64, of Sioux City.

Burke was seen driving fast on Military Road before her 2014 Chevrolet Malibu hit a curb just before the intersection with George Street and crashed into the wall about 2:25 p.m.. Police said Wednesday that speed appeared to have been a factor in the accident.

Burke was extricated from the car, which was pinned between a utility pole and the wall, and taken by ambulance to a hospital. Police reported Wednesday evening that she had died.

No one else was involved in the single-vehicle crash.

The investigation was continuing Thursday, a release from the Sioux City Police Department said.

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