Crime & Public Safety

Driver dies after being ejected from car during wreck in Coweta County

Sept 25, 2019

A 32-year-old man was killed Tuesday afternoon after he lost control of his car, causing it to flip several times in Coweta County, authorities said.

Nicholas James Mathis, of Senoia, was ejected from his Ford Mustang during the wreck on Johnson Road about 2 p.m., the Georgia State Patrol said. He was allegedly not wearing a seat belt at the time of the wreck.

When authorities arrived at the scene, Mathis was dead, GSP said. Investigators also said speed appears to be a contributing factor in the crash.

No other information on this incident was released. An investigation is ongoing.

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