Officers said that two women were traveling in a vehicle in the 500 block of Maritime Street near Seventh Street at about 12:06 a.m., when the driver crashed the vehicle into a pole, police said.
The driver was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased, according to police.
According to officers, the vehicle's passenger was also injured during the collision and was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation this morning, police said.