Zachary Byrd killed, two others injured when semi driven by Jason Woodyard loses control.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:15am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, September 28, 2013

Truck driver charged in September fatal crash on I-75.

Jason Woodyard charged with vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter.

Police said Jason Woodyard was speeding Sept. 29 when he lost control of his rig in the northbound lanes on Interstate 75 and caused the death of 22-year-old Zachary Byrd.

Woodyard couldn't stop and hit two vehicles that were stopped near Mitchell Avenue after a minor crash, police said.

Byrd was a passenger in one of the stopped vehicles. He died from injuries at the scene.

Two other motorists were critically injured.

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People Involved: 
Zachary Byrd
Jason Woodyard
Roadway: 
I-75

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