On Saturday morning, August 20, a teen from Locust Grove was killed in a seven car crash in McDonough.
According to Henry County police the accident happened on Interstate 75 northbound near Georgia Highway 20 at around 10.30 a.m. when 18 year old Summer Ann Lee was driving and was struck in the rear by a tractor trailer being driven by Daniel Crane of Jernez Springs, New Mexico. Lee’s car was then pushed into five other vehicles.
Lee was killed in the crash and another seven people were taken to Atlanta Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
Crane was arrested at the scene and charged with vehicular homicide, following too closely and commercial vehicle hours of service violations. According to Police neither drugs nor alcohol are believed to have been involved but the accident is still under investigation.
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