Crime & Safety

One Dead In Multi-Vehicle Wreck Involving Tractor Trailer

The accident occurred Thursday morning along I-75 near mile marker 293 in Bartow County.

One motorist died Thursday morning in a multiple vehicle wreck along Intestate 75 in Bartow County.

A passenger car was traveling northbound on the interstate near mile marker 293 when it lost control, crossed the interstate, began to roll and was hit by a tractor trailer, said Bartow County Emergency Medical Services spokesperson Brad Cothran.

Crews confirmed at least one person -- the male driver of the car -- died at the scene.

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