Via 11Alive Cobb County, Georgia – One person has been killed, and another injured after a deadly wreck in Cobb County, Georgia on Thursday morning. According to a statement from the Cobb County Police Department, the wreck happened near the intersection of Hurt and Brooks roads at approximately 10:19a.m.

Investigators claim a 2007 black Chevrolet Cobalt was traveling west on Hurt Road and a 2015 Toyota Avalon was traveling east on Hurt Road approaching the intersection with Brooks Road. When the Chevrolet crossed the center line it failed to maintain its lane and drove into the concrete curb and guardrail and then collided with the Toyota.

68-year-old Gail McGill Draper and 66-year-old Cuc Thi Tran were taken to Kennestone Hospital, where Tran was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, but Draper was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Cobb County Police Department claims their Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) unit is working on the fatal incident, which remains under investigation.

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