Emerald Lynn, 31, and Yonas Worku, 44, killed in collision involving semi truck on Interstate 85 near Atlanta, Georgia

Modified Date: 
Sat, 02/26/2022 - 12:58pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, February 1, 2020

Fiery Crash Kills Two on Highway near Atlanta

The wreck and fires happened around 8 a.m. at the Jimmy Carter Boulevard interchange when a northbound Freightliner truck pulling a tanker trailer holding 8,500 pounds of fuel ran into the rear of a Volkswagen Passat that had stopped in a northbound lane after being involved in a separate traffic accident, police said in a news release.

Victims of fiery GA interstate crash identified

Georgia authorities have identified the two people killed in a fiery road crash as the drivers of a Volkswagen Passat and a tank truck that was hauling thousands of gallons of fuel.

People Involved: 
Emerald Lynn
Yonas Worku
Roadway: 
Interstate 85

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