HART COUNTY, Ga. — A tractor-trailer driver is dead following a fiery crash Wednesday evening in Hart County, Georgia.
WYFF reports that the tractor-trailer was traveling around 70 mph near mile marker 177, two miles past the South Carolina state line, when it ran off the road into the woods and caught fire.
Hart County Sheriff Mike Cleveland said the driver died in the tractor trailer. The driver was out of Florida and hauling plastic products. The crash’s cause is still under investigation.
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