Fatal Wreck in Cherokee County
Posted/updated on: August 13, 2012 at 3:56 pm
JACKSONVILLE — A two vehicle accident in Cherokee County has killed one person and injured three. The wreck occurred just before 10:45 Saturday night on U.S. Highway 175, just under 4 miles north of Jacksonville. Dead at the scene was Raymond Stevenson, 43, of Athens.
The Department of Public Safety reports Stevenson’s pickup was northbound on U.S. 175 and veered into the south lane, hitting a Dodge Caravan driven by Marco Davalos of Jacksonville. Davalos was injured along with Cyvilla Hutton, 44, of Athens and Ladarius Jackson, 7 of Athens. State Trooper Steven Crosby says both Hutton and Jackson were not wearing seat belts.
