Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Lawrenceville Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer
A car rear-ended a parked tractor-trailer early Tuesday, killing the driver of the car.
![Gwinnett County Police are investigating a fatal crash Tuesday at Highway 316 near Cedars Road.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26200734/20240102/093121/styles/patch_image/public/gwinnett-police___02092420047.jpg)
LAWRENCEVILLE — A driver died around 3 a.m. Tuesday after their car rear-ended a tractor-trailer on State Route 316 near Cedars Road, according to Gwinnett County Police and Atlanta News First.
Police said the car left the roadway and hit the back of a parked vehicle on the right shoulder. Atlanta News First reported the vehicle was a tractor-trailer.
The driver of the car, who was not identified, died of their injuries. The status of the tractor-trailer driver is unknown.
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