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Woman identified by DNA after car crash in Portsmouth

A spokeswoman for VSP said this crash happened a little after 1:45 a.m. on I-264 at Greenwood Drive.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — UPDATE: On August 1, Virginia State Police announced that a medical examiner had used DNA to identify the woman as Britny Dezaray Barker, 32, of Virginia Beach. 

A woman driving a Kia Soul in Portsmouth on July 15 ran off the road and was killed in a crash, the Virginia State Police said.

The car didn't have a registration at the time of the crash. 

A spokeswoman for VSP said this crash happened a little after 1:45 a.m. on I-264 at Greenwood Drive.

The car was driving west down the highway before it veered off the road and went into the trees. Then, it flipped and caught fire.

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