2 people killed, 2 people injured in Oconee County crash

All lanes on Highway 15 in Oconee County were blocked Wednesday night after a fatality crash in the 3900 block, police said.

Two people were killed and two people were injured in a car with a license plate tag out of Gwinnett County, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said in an email.

No additional information was immediately available.

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