Crime & Safety
Alpharetta Man Dies After Truck Crashes Into Tree In Forsyth County
A man was driving with another passenger late at night on Christmas Eve when he crashed into a tree.
FORSYTH COUNTY, GA — One man is dead and another is seriously injured following a Christmas Eve crash in Forsyth County, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.
The crash occurred around 11:15 p.m. Saturday near River Club Drive and Riverhill Court, in the Chattahoochee River Club Subdivision, according to the sheriff's office.
James Allen, 30, of Alpharetta was driving a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado on River Club Drive when he failed to clear a curve in the road and crashed into a tree, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said.
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Allen died at the scene, and the car passenger was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries, according to the sheriff's office, which added that the crash is being investigated.
No additional information was immediately available.
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