Crime & Safety
Dacula Man Dies In Single-Car Crash: Sheriff's Office
Authorities with the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said a man died Friday after his car hit a light pole.
CUMMING, GA β The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is investigating a single-car crash that left a man dead Friday, according to a news release.
The crash happened around 10:15 p.m. at Chattahoochee Road, west of Shady Grove Road, the sheriff's office said in the release.
A 2007 Chevrolet Silverado hit a power pole after the driver failed to slow down at a curve, police said, noting speed was a factor in the crash.
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The driver, who police identified as 33-year-old Robert Meyer, of Dacula, died at the scene, police said.
The county fire department is assisting in the investigation.
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