Three killed in multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 20
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Posted 3:32PM on Monday, December 23, 2002
DOUGLASVILLE - A woman and her two children were killed Sunday night in a multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 20 in Douglas County. <br>
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Cynthia Reyes, in her late 20s, was traveling westbound on I-20 around 9 p-m when her car crossed over a median and into eastbound traffic. The car collided with a tractor-trailer carrying cattle. <br>
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The two children -- a boy about four years old and a girl about three -- were ejected from the car and died from head injuries, officials said. Their names were not released. <br>
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The mother also died at the scene from multiple injuries. <br>
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Another passenger in the car, a man, was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. His injuries were not serious. <br>
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The tractor-trailer jackknifed but did not overturn. Its driver, whose name also was not released, was taken to Douglas Wellstar Hospital. His injuries were not serious.