Photos: One dead in predawn wreck on I-285

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Photos: One dead in predawn wreck on I-285

Aug. 14, 2013: One dead in predawn wreck on I-285

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

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The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that happened before daybreak Wednesday on I-285 in south Fulton County. The crash occurred about 5:30 a.m. on I-285 southbound between Camp Creek Parkway and Washington Road. According to the State Patrol, the driver of a passenger vehicle lost control and struck the back of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital.

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