Officials identify 3 killed after driver goes wrong way on I-75 trying to escape traffic stop

The Whitfield County Coroner’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation have identified three people who died in a car crash on Interstate 75 earlier this month.

The crash occurred on Dec. 4 on I-75 southbound near Exit 336.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, a 2025 Hyundai Elantra was trying to get away from the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office when it drove in the wrong direction in the southbound lanes around 10:30 a.m…

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