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Two pedestrians were killed and the driver was arrested in Athens
Athens – Clark County police are investigating their fifth deadly crash this year.
Officers responded to a car accident Friday, involving two pedestrians, about 8:32 p.m., near Gaines School Road and Lexington Road.
A 58-year-old Athens pedestrian Amy Morgan died of injuries at the scene.
The second pedestrian, Anthony Braxton, 31, died of injuries in the hospital.
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Lois Dua, 54, of Bogart, Georgia, was not injured.
Police charged Dua with second-degree vehicle homicide and charged two counts of pedestrians who failed to succumb to crosswalks.
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