COVINGTON - A woman died after crashing her dirt bike less than a quarter-mile away from the party she was leaving Saturday night.

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said a 27-year-old Madeline Miller was leaving a social gathering on Tchefuncte Drive in Covington around 6:45 p.m. when she crashed her dirt bike into a tree.

Deputies said Miller was taken to a hospital where she died from her injuries.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.