5 people injured during crash on Cobb Parkway Sunday night

MARIETTA, Ga. - Five people were injured in a crash on Sunday evening near Cobb Parkway and Progressive Way, according to Cobb County Police Department.

CCPD says a black 2012 Nissan driven by 22-year-old Joshual Scott of Dallas was headed north on Cobb Parkway when a 2022 Hyundai Elantra, driven by 36-year-old Benjamin Tillery of Stone Mountain turned left at the intersection and entered the path of the Nissan.

After the collision, the Nissan continued north and struck a traffic signal pole. The Hyundai spun counterclockwise and came to an uncontrolled rest in the right lane.

Tillery was transported to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

19-year-old Rameen Talha from Kennesaw, who was in the car with Scott, and a 10-year-old juvenile in the car with Tillery were transported to Wellstar Kennestone with critical injuries.

38-year-old Bernice Rolax from Marietta, who was in the car with Tillery, and Scott were transported to Wellstar Kennestone with unspecified injuries.

This collision remains under investigation. Anyone with information pertinent to the investigation is requested to call the Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit at 770-499-3987.

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