A fatal collision on Hawkins Store Road left one Marietta man dead and another driver injured on the evening of Dec. 12, according to Cobb County Police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What Happened:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 The crash occurred at approximately 6:57 p.m. near the intersection of Hawkins Store Road and Farmbrook Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 A white 2006 Toyota Tundra was traveling westbound when it veered partially onto the raised curb and sidewalk. Police say the driver overcorrected, crossing into the eastbound lane and striking a white 1997 Ford F-250 head-on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 The Toyota\u2019s driver was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has been confirmed, and his family has been notified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 The driver of the Ford sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More Details:<\/strong> Police say the Toyota came to rest in the eastbound lane after the collision, while its truck bed was in the westbound lane. The Ford remained in the eastbound lane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A fatal collision on Hawkins Store Road left one Marietta man dead and another driver injured on the evening of Dec. 12, according to Cobb County Police. What Happened: \u2022 The crash occurred at approximately 6:57 p.m. near the intersection of Hawkins Store Road and Farmbrook Lane. \u2022 A white 2006 Toyota Tundra was traveling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":33794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[16679,13026,16756],"class_list":["post-213383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-traffic","tag-car-accident","tag-crash","tag-hawkins-store-road","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}