Hall County

2 men killed in head-on crash in Hall County

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a head-on traffic collision that killed two men early Saturday morning

Sheriff’s deputies and Hall County Fire Services personnel responded to the call around 2 a.m. on U.S. 129/Athens Highway at Barrett Road. The driver of each vehicle died at the scene of the crash.

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The victims were identified as Marcos Ezequiel Lopez, 25, of Gainesville, and Toby Langley, 42, of Talmo. Deputies have notified next of kin.

According to the sheriff’s office, Lopez was southbound on Athens Highway in a Toyota Corolla. Lopez left his lane, and his car hit Langley’s northbound 2002 Ford Escape head-on.

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The collision remains under investigation by the Accident Investigation Unit.

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