Four people killed in I-95 wreck that caused hours of closure on the Florida-Georgia border

According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety, the driver of the tractor trailer lost control of the vehicle that had fallen and began to collide with the vehicle before passing through the median strip and entering the northbound lane of I-95. ..

Two more cars collided with another tractor trailer afterwards, before “entering the final rest,” according to a press release from the Georgia Patrol.

According to the announcement, two passengers on the trailer truck that caused the accident were injured and died at the scene. Two other passengers from one of the cars that collided when the tractor trailer entered the northbound traffic were also injured and killed after being taken to the hospital.

The driver of the tractor trailer was taken to the same hospital and “suspected to be under the influence of alcohol,” GSP said.