HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A 5-year-old girl was killed in a three car crash Saturday night in Hall County, the Georgia State Patrol confirmed.
The incident happened at around 10:22 p.m. along Athens Highway. The driver, Sandra Fierros Nunez, of Flowery Branch, and another passenger suffered minor injuries. Tania Sanchez-Fierros did not survive.
The driver and passenger of a second vehicle only suffered minor injuries and the driver of a third vehicle was not injured.
Authorities say Sandra Fierros Nunez was on Smallwood Road attempting to go straight on Athens Highway. The two other vehicles were negotiating a curve while traveling south on the highway, however, Nunez failed to yield after stopping at the stop sign.
The Georgia State Patrol says charges are pending.