Cobb County

20-year-old Kennesaw woman critically injured in crash on I-75 near Marietta

MARIETTA, Ga. — A 20-year-old Kennesaw woman is in critical condition after an early morning wreck on I-75.

The accident happened Monday around 3:30 a.m. on I-75 northbound at the Allgood Road overpass.

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Marietta Police said a 2021 Toyota Rav4, driven by 20-year-old Anna West, was stopped in the middle lane of the highway when it was hit by a Chevrolet Silverado truck.

The truck’s driver, 32-year-old Babatope Osurnro of Marietta, sustained minor injuries and was released at the scene.

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Investigators are not sure why West was stopped in the road and are still working to determine what happened.

West is a Samford University student who graduated from North Cobb Christian School, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Her mother, Susan West, said on Facebook that her daughter suffered from brain trauma and had emergency surgery.

Family members have set up a GoFundMe to help pay for West’s medical bills.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer R. Clark at 770-794-5364.

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