A Hall County man is killed in what the Georgia State Patrol says was a crash that happened during a street racing incident on a mountain road in Union County. Rhyan Davis was 37 years old, from Gainesville. The driver of a second vehicle, a man from Pennsylvania, has been arrested on charges that include murder.
From the AJC…
One man is dead, a second was arrested on murder charges and a third was injured after a street racing incident in the north Georgia mountains ended with disastrous consequences.
Rhyan Coley Davis, 37, of Gainesville, was killed when his Mitsubishi Lancer crashed head-on with a Nissan Murano, then jumped a guardrail and landed down an embankment on Ga. 17 in Union County, a Georgia State Patrol spokesperson said. The driver of the Murano, a 65-year-old man from Colbert, was injured and taken to the hospital.
The second alleged street racer, 23-year-old Qayyim Yah Yah Ali of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, crashed his Dodge Challenger in Helen and was arrested there, GSP said. Ali is being held in the Union County Detention Center on at least 10 counts, including murder and fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, GSP confirmed.
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