Forsyth County authorities were on the scene of a fatal wreck late Tuesday morning north of Cumming.

The wreck happened before 9 a.m. on Ga. 53 near Porter Lane in northern Forsyth County.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, two vehicles collided head-on, killing both drivers.

Ga. 53 was shut down in both directions while authorities investigated the wreck.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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