Driver of semi-truck dies in fiery crash in Hart County, deputies say
Published: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:57 PM EDT
HART COUNTY, G.A. (FOX Carolina) - The driver of a semi-truck is dead after a crash on I-85 S near mile marker 177, according to the Hart County Sheriff’s Office.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the driver of a semi-truck traveled off the road into the woods when the vehicle caught fire.
Sheriff Cleveland said the driver was still inside the vehicle and died as firemen worked to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
Stay tuned as we work to learn more.
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