Thursday December 26th, 2024 3:25PM

Car wreck in Habersham County leaves one man dead

By Hamilton Keener Anchor / Reporter

A single-vehicle wreck in Habersham County on Saturday left one man dead. 

According to the Georgia State Patrol, the wreck occurred around 5 p.m. when the driver Aaron Hopkins, 52, of Demorest failed to negotiate a curve on Lake Russel Road and went down an embankment.

The car hit a tree on the passenger side and Hopkins was not wearing a seat belt authorities said. 

Hopkins was declared dead at the scene.

 
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