ELMORE COUNTY, AL. (THECOUNT) — Tobias George and Miracle Johnson, both of Wetumpka, Alabama, have been identified as the victims in a Tuesday night double-fatal vehicle crash in Elmore County.
George, 28, and 19-year-old Johnson, were both killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash near Wetumpka Tuesday night.
According to reports, George was operating a Hyundai Sonata on Chapel Road near Luther Street in Wetumpka, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 11:00 p.m. Tuesday. The vehicle then made contact with a tree, rolled over and burst into flames.
Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene of blunt and thermal injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the victims:
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Geo quick facts: Elmore County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,303. Its county seat is Wetumpka. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore. Elmore County is part of the Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.
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