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FCSO Investigating a Fatal Crash on Georgia Highway 20 at Lakeland Plaza

On October 11, 2022, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Fire Department responded to the area of Georgia Highway 20 at the entrance of the Lakeland Plaza Shopping Plaza regarding a vehicle versus a semi-truck collision that had occurred. 

 A 2011 Hyundai Sonata driven by 43-year-old Alison Flowers of Cumming was traveling west bound and entered the left-hand turn lane.  At the same time a Freightliner semi-truck was traveling east bound in the right-hand straight lane on Ga Hwy 20 entering the Lakeland Plaza intersection on a green light.  The Sonata failed to yield to the semi-truck and turned in front of it.   Ms. Flowers was pronounced deceased at the scene.

 This crash remains under investigation by Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Specialist Unit.

SaraBeth Simpson

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