Kayla Wilson, 33, Denyla Biggers, 6, and Nikia Wilson, 35, killed, and four injured in car crash on I-85 in Newnan, Georgia

Modified Date: 
Wed, 06/28/2017 - 8:25am
Accident Date: 
Friday, April 1, 2016

Three killed in deadly I-85 crash

Three people were killed in the crash and four more were rushed to an area hospital, according to a spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Transportation.

3 dead, 4 hurt in Coweta County wreck on I-85

The Coweta County Coroner's office confirmed late Friday night that two adult women and a child perished in the wreck.

3 dead, 4 hurt in Coweta County wreck on I-85

According to Georgia State Patrol, a early-2000s Ford Explorer was traveling in the inside lanes of I-85 when it lost control suddenly and struck the concrete median wall. They said the SUV rolled over several times in the wreck, ejecting three people from the car. Those three were pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities ID victims of fatal crash on I-85 in Coweta County

The accident occured about 8:12 p.m. at northbound mile marker 56. A 2002 Ford Expedition traveling in the inside lane lost control and struck the median wall, overturning several times.

Relatives of sisters killed in I-85 crash speak

Kayla and Nikia's brother never got to say goodbye, but did have a chance to tell his sisters he loved them hours before the crash.

The family started a GoFundMe page to help raise funds for funeral services for all three victims.

GoFundMe: Burial Assistance Request- Kayla W.

It is with great sadness that I learned my sister Kayla Wilson, 33, daughter Denyla Biggers, 6, Kayla sister Nikia Wilson, 35 were killed in a tragic car accident last night and her three other children are in critical condition. Kayla, her sister nor her daughter had any life insurance and I am asking everyone to help me send my sister, her daughter, and her sister home with a proper burial. I could ask for anything in the world but I am asking for the help and compassion of anyone who reads this to help my foster sister and her family out in this time. I need your help more than anything!!!!!

Columbus hair salon to hold fundraiser for I-85 crash victims

Hair Kinections Beauty Salon will be raising money on Friday to help with the funeral costs for 6-year-old Denyla Biggers, 33-year-old Kayla Wilson and 35-year-old Nikia Wilson, who died in an interstate wreck last Friday in Coweta County. 

The fundraiser starts Friday, April 8 during normal operating hours from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Kayla Wilson
Denyla Biggers
Nikia Wilson
DeQuondre Biggers
Kanyus Biggers
Jomari Wilson
Alexander Crawford
Roadway: 
I-85
City: 
Newnan, GA

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