FATAL JASPER COUNTY ACCIDENT

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One person was killed as the result of a two vehicle accident Monday in Jasper County. Authorities say that the fatal mishap occured on State Highway 33 during a snowstorm in which visibility and road conditions were very poor. A SUV being driven by 23 year old Austin Brasfield collided with a semi-truck being driven by 49 year old Troy Jennings. Brasfield and a passenger 34 year old Joy Gaddis were both injured and taken to a local hospital. Gaddis later died of her injuries there. Jennings was not hurt.