Cobb County, GA – Fatal Crash on I-20 E at Riverside Pkwy

Cobb County, GA (July 26, 2024) – A tragic accident on July 25 claimed the life of a woman on I-20 East near Riverside Parkway, Exit 46. The crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. and involved a 2008 Pontiac G6 and a Freightliner Cascadia with a 53-foot trailer. Carolina Stephanie Figueroa-Mora, 29, of Villa Rica, was driving the Pontiac eastbound when it began to rotate counterclockwise, striking the median wall twice before being hit by the Freightliner. The impact caused the Pontiac to tumble and stop on the shoulder, while the tractor-trailer jackknifed on the shoulder. Figueroa-Mora was pronounced dead at the scene by the Cobb County Medical Examiner’s Office. The driver and passenger of the Freightliner were not injured. Cobb County Police are investigating the cause of the crash and urge anyone with information to contact them at 770-499-3987.

Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Carolina Stephanie Figueroa-Mora during this difficult time.