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Bloomfield Woman Returning from American Idol' Auditions Killed in PA Crash

Bloomfield New Jersey

A 20-year-old Bloomfield woman returning home after auditioning for "American Idol" was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday night.

Authorities identified Natasha Bellot as the victim killed in the single-vehicle crash. 

According to police, a 2003 Jeep Liberty allegedly traveling at high speeds, eventually overturning on Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania just before 7 p.m.

The vehicle occupied by six, Bellot, a 17-year-old female, a 19-year-old Montclair woman, a 16-year-old girl, an 18-year-old East Orange man and a 24-year-old Bloomfield man, 

Initially investigation revealed that the Jeep veered onto the road across two lanes where it reached a grass median causing it to roll over. 

Injured occupants were transported to St. Mary's Medical Center in Langhorne , while the other four were brought to Capital Health Center in Trenton with non-life threatening injuries.

The auditions were held Sunday.

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