Gainesville, GA – Fatal Head-On Collision on Winder Hwy

Gainesville, GA (August 12, 2024) – The Georgia State Patrol said that one motorist lost their life in a sad accident on Winder Highway near Strickland Road, while six others were wounded. Just after 4:30 PM on Saturday, a family of six people were riding in another vehicle when Juan de Dios Ramirez, 63, crashed head-on into the eastbound lane of the westbound lane. The family members of the other vehicle were only slightly hurt.

A third car swerved and struck a curb, almost missing the fray. This vehicle’s passengers were unhurt. Updates are anticipated as the investigation into the causes of this tragic catastrophe continues. Authorities are presently looking into the relevant circumstances.