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Victim in Clermont crash remains unidentified

By B.J. Williams
Posted 3:19PM on Sunday 9th June 2013 ( 11 years ago )
CLERMONT - One person was killed in an early morning crash Sunday on Cleveland Highway near Clermont.

The Georgia State Patrol said the accident happened around 3 a.m. as the driver of the vehicle was traveling northbound on Cleveland Highway near Old Cleveland Road. Troopers said it appears the driver was trying to negotiate a curve, traveled off the east shoulder and down an embankment.

Investigators said the vehicle hit a tree, overturned and caught fire. The driver was trapped and died at the scene.

The State Patrol said the victim has been taken to the State Crime Lab for identification.


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