Metro Atlanta couple killed as car hydroplanes off I-85

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ga. — A Roswell couple was killed over the weekend when their car hydroplaned off Interstate 85.

Georgia State Patrol says Khasan Umarov, 63, and Khalisa Umarova, 61, were driving on I-85 in Franklin County on Saturday afternoon.

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Troopers say the couple hydroplaned, causing Umarov to lose control of their white 2020 Toyota Camry. The car left the interstate and crashed into a tree.

Both were rushed to St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

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Friends and family have set up a GoFundMe campaign to help raise money for their funerals and burials. It has already raised more than $21,000.

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