Chattanooga Woman, 30, 2 Children Die In Fiery Crash In Marion County Near Grundy Line

  • Tuesday, July 24, 2018

A 30-year-old Chattanooga woman and two children died in a fiery crash early Monday morning near the Marion/Grundy line.

The victims were identified as Lauren Garner, Willow Frisbee, 2, and Chrimson Frisbee, 1.

Ms. Garner lost control of the 2009 Chevrolet LTZ on a curve of Highway 108 in Marion County.

The vehicle burst into flames after hitting a tree. Neighbors were unable to free the victims from the burning car.All of those in the car were restrained.

The incident happened shortly before 7 a.m.

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