WILLIAMSON COUNTY — One person was killed Friday afternoon in a car crash on interstate 57 in Williamson County.

The car was northbound on I-57 near milepost 57.5 at about 2 p.m. Friday when the left rear tire of his vehicle failed, causing the driver to lose control, leave the roadway, strike a ditch embankment and overturn. The car came to rest in the right ditch along the tree line of the interstate. The driver was not wearing his seat belt.

The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of family.