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Driver in Chippewa County fatal identified

BRIMLEY, MI--   Police have identified the person killed in a Chippewa County crash last week. 

Troopers from the Sault Ste. Marie Post say Theresa Labranche-Teeple, 37, of Brimley died Sunday morning when her pickup truck lost control on a curve on 6 Mile Road.  The truck left the roadway and struck a tree. 

Troopers say speed was a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation. 

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.