UPDATE: Infant survives crash that killed her father, injured mom
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By JOY PURCELL
Now Habersham
RABUN COUNTY, Georgia — The Georgia State Patrol has arrested a Nebraska woman on suspicion of second-degree vehicular homicide following a wreck in Rabun County, Georgia.
The crash happened just after 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 5, on GA 2.
According to the state patrol, Jennifer Rzonca of North Platte was driving a Ford Explorer eastbound on GA 2 when the vehicle ran off the road in a curve. The crash killed a passenger in the vehicle, identified as 40-year-old Douglas Rzonca, also of North Platte.
Jennifer Rzonca sustained minor injuries. EMS transported her to Mountain Lakes Medical Center in Clayton for treatment.
A trooper with GSP Post 7 in Toccoa investigated the crash and says the 30-year-old Rzonca was “traveling too fast for the curve.” In addition to vehicular homicide, the trooper arrested her on suspicion of not exercising due care and failure to maintain lane.
Republished with permission and attributed to Now Hambersham. Note: Rabun County is in northeast Georgia, bordering Tennessee and South Carolina. Updated to correct name, 9:25 p.m. Wednesday.