Four people were killed and two people were seriously injured Friday night in a two-vehicle collision in Jefferson County, according to a report in the Augusta Chronicle.
About 9 p.m., a Nissan Altima with a Clarke County tag traveling north on Highway 296 ran a stop sign at Highway 88 and collided with a tractor-trailer, the paper reported.
Four people in the car, three of them women, died at the scene, the paper reported.
Witnesses said the driver of the tractor-trailer tried to avoid the car and ran off the road, according to the report.
Jefferson County is about 140 miles east of downtown Atlanta.
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