Crime & Safety
Fiery Deadly Head-On Crash Kills Driver In Fulton
A car hit a SUV in a head-on crash that killed one of the drivers in Fulton County, authorities say.
CHATTAHOOCHEE HILLS, GA — A fiery head-on crash killed a driver Tuesday evening at State Road 70 near Rico Road, the Georgia State Patrol said Wednesday.
The deadly crash happened around 7 p.m. in Fulton County, where GSP said a Toyota Camry headed east on SR-70.
For unknown reasons, authorities said the Camry traveled into the westbound lane and hit a Toyota Tacoma head-on.
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The Tacoma then burst into flames, and the driver was able to exit the vehicle, the GSP said. The driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital, the GSP said.
However, the driver of the Camry died of their injuries, the GSP said. The driver was not identified.
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