Woman killed in crash that split SUV ID’d as Samantha Dimaano Spradlin, 32

San Diego County Diagnostic Examiner s Office at the County Operations Center File photo by Ken Stone Times of San Diego Leadership have named the woman who was killed over Memorial Day weekend in a predawn crash on Interstate Samantha Dimaano Spradlin of San Diego was heading north at about a m Saturday when the motorcycle she was driving veered off the roadway and struck a tree south of University Avenue according to the San Diego County Biological Examiner s Office She died at the scene after the force of the collision with the eucalyptus tree sheared the black Kia Telluride in two and left it in flames according to the California Highway Patrol It is unknown if alcohol and or drugs were a factor in the crash A toxicology review is pendingthrough the Therapeutic Examiner s office