A violent high speed crash where a vehicle left the road and crashed into multiple objects has resulted in the death of a 43 year old woman. Grass Valley CHP Officer Greg Tassone says the crash occurred at 12:15 this morning  in the Banner Mountain Area.

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As the female driver was traveling westbound on Butterfly Drive approaching Redwood Place the vehicle left the road onto private property, striking a utility power pole, multiple trees, a part of a house and garage, struck a parked camper and a truck and a sedan that were parked by the camper. At some point the BMW had also overturned.

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The Damage to the electric wires caused several small spot fires to begin in the surrounding area. Cal Fire responded and they were quickly extinguished.

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The Driver has been identified as 43 year old Amanda Taylor, her current city of residence is unknown, but she is formerly from Nevada City.