COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Cobb County police continue to investigate a Sunday crash on I-285 that led to a chain reaction of other wrecks, ultimately killing one person, they said.
Police say 23-year-old Rony Perez-Lucas was traveling in a Toyota Tundra in the eastbound lanes at around 2:25 a.m. near Powers Ferry Road.
They said Perez-Lucas failed to maintain his lane and crashed into a concrete barrier. The collision re-directed his vehicle into the roadway when a Hyundai Sonata crashed into it.
Meanwhile, an approaching Chevrolet Silverado also crashed into Perez-Lucas' Toyota Tundra.
Police say Perez-Lucas left the scene of the crash.
The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado, 32-year-old Desmond Graham, of Columbus, died on the scene.
Three other vehicles were also involved.
In total, three other people were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Perez-Lucas is being held in the Cobb County Jail and has an ICE hold against him.