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Head-On Collision Kills Two; Victim in Fatal Crash Identified

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Head-On Collision Kills Two in Northeast Forsyth - Cumming Patch

Two people were killed Tuesday morning following a head-on collision on Highway 53 (Dawsonville Highway) in northeast Forsyth County, authorities said.

"What it looks like is that one of the cars actually crossed over the line and hit the other car head-on," said Robin Stone of the Georgia State Patrol, Post 37, the agency conducting the investigation. .

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Driver Killed on 575 in Sunday Afternoon Accident Identified
- Canton-Sixes Patch

The Georgia State Patrol has identified the driver of the gold Ford Explorer as 28-year-old Luca Garovi of Peoria, AZ.

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Garovi was killed on Interstate 575 northbound between Canton and Ball Ground in a single-vehicle accident on Sunday afternoon, authorities say.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, Garovi's Explorer left the right side of the roadway at Bethany Road and struck a bridge pillar. See Canton-Sixes Patch for more on this story.

- Cartersville Patch

Investigators are hoping for tips as to the location of a woman accused of smuggling tobacco and lighters into the Cartersville jail.

Bartow County Sheriff's Office in a late-night Saturday post on the department's Facebook page said Felicia Howard, 23, is wanted on a number of charges and asked tipsters to come forward with her whereabouts. Read more about this story on Cartersville Patch.


Police Seeking Help for Missing Woman Who Left Gwinnett Medical
- Gwinnett Patch

Lawrenceville, Ga., Police are seeking the help of the public in locating an endangered adult who has been missing since Sunday.

A Mattie's Call has been issued for Anastacia Lee Sircle, a 37-year-old white female who is 5'7" and 200 pounds, with short blond hair and hazel eyes. She also has a tracheotomy scar on her throat and may use the first name of Stacy, according to police. See Gwinnett Patch for more on this story.

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