Quntarius Leeshon Jones dies in fatal Candler County car crash

Quntarius Leeshon Jones dies in fatal Candler County car crash

Fatal Candler County car crash death of Quntarius Leeshon Jones – Obituary

Quntarius Leeshon Jones, a 27-year-old man from Vidalia, Georgia, was killed in a deadly multi-vehicle accident early Friday morning on Interstate 16 in Candler County.

Authorities from the Candler County Sheriff’s Department reported that the collision occurred westbound at the 101 mile marker and involved two commercial trucks. The crash forced police to close both westbound lanes of I-16, with traffic redirected to Exit 111, then rerouted through Excelsior Church Road, Highway 46, and Highway 57.

The Sheriff’s Office and Georgia State Patrol’s Specialized Collision Reconstruction Team (SCRT) are currently handling the investigation. Jones was the only person who lost his life in the incident, and his family has been notified.

Further updates will be provided as more details become available.