{"id":505,"date":"2023-07-17T17:44:24","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T17:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=505"},"modified":"2023-07-20T18:48:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T18:48:20","slug":"driver-killed-in-wrong-way-crash-with-semi-truck-on-i-85-in-lavonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/georgia-truck-accidents\/driver-killed-in-wrong-way-crash-with-semi-truck-on-i-85-in-lavonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver killed in wrong-way crash with semi-truck on I-85 in Lavonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAVONIA, GA &#8211; A wrong-way crash involving a <a href=\"\/tag\/semi-truck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">semi-truck<\/a> near the Georgia, South Carolina boarder claimed the life of one person late last month.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/2023\/06\/26\/gdot-all-lanes-block-due-interstate-crash-near-georgia-sc-state-lines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Carolina<\/a>, the crash occurred shortly after 4 a.m. on June 27th when a Jeep traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-85 just outside of Lavonia slammed head-on into the northbound semi.<\/p>\n<p>Debris from the crash flew into a tanker truck that was also heading north on the interstate. The driver suffered serious injuries and was transported to AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>The Jeep&#8217;s driver, 41-year-old Devin James Eastman of Naples, Florida, was pronounced dead at the crash site.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear if the drier of the semi suffered injuries in the crash.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1ZSvyYtcODojWY1tdrAz1Fsc0DpZLI6g&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been involved in a truck accident in Georgia, <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact<\/a> Truck Accident Lawyers LLC today. Our experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgia truck accident lawyers<\/a> are dedicated to fighting for your rights and ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. Don&#8217;t face the complexities of your case alone; call us now at <a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;]\">(888)774-5836<\/a> for a free consultation and let us help you navigate the legal process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAVONIA, GA &#8211; A wrong-way crash involving a semi-truck near the Georgia, South Carolina boarder claimed the life of one person late last month. According to Fox Carolina, the crash occurred shortly after 4 a.m. on June 27th when a Jeep traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-85 just outside of Lavonia slammed head-on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"LAVONIA, GA - A wrong-way crash involving a semi-truck\u00a0 near the Georgia, South Carolina boarder claimed the life of one person late last month.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-georgia-truck-accidents","tag-semi-truck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions\/579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}