Alexander Robert, 27, dies in single car crash into a tree on Bentley Road in Forsyth County on June 16.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:36am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, June 15, 2014

Cumming man crashes car and dies in south Forsyth County

While attempting to correct the vehicle, Nelson overcorrected, went into the westbound lane, left the road and struck a tree, according to police.

A Cumming man crashed his car and died in south Forsyth County Monday morning, according to a news release from the Forsyth County Sheriff's office.

According to deputy Michael Nelson, 27-year-old Alexander Robert was driving eastbound around a curve on Bentley Road just after 9 a.m. when his right tires left the road.

While attempting to correct the vehicle, Nelson overcorrected, went into the westbound lane, left the road and struck a tree, according to police.

Authorities said Robert died at the scene.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Alexander Robert
Roadway: 
Bentley Road

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