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One dead after crash on I-75 in Dooly County

It happened on I-75 southbound near mile marker 109.

DOOLY COUNTY, Ga. — One person is dead after a fatal crash in Dooly County on Saturday. 

According to a twitter post by GDOT West Central, it happened on I-75 southbound near mile marker 109.

According to Sgt. Harrison with Georgia State Patrol, a preliminary investigation shows a tractor-trailer was parked in the emergency lane of I-75 due to a mechanical failure.

He says a red Hyundai was traveling in the middle lane and a white Toyota was traveling in the right lane. The driver of the red Hyundai failed to maintain their lane and crashed into the white Toyota.

The driver of the red Hyundai then crashed into the trailer portion of the tractor trailer and suffered fatal injures. He was identified as 30-year-old Sean Lyle, of Gainesville.

The crash is under investigation and the road has since reopened.

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