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3 people dead following crash near Pendleton, Madison Co. Sheriff investigating

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MADISON COUNTY — An investigation is underway in Madison County following a crash that killed three people on Wednesday afternoon.

According to the Madison County Sheriff's Department, the crash happened in the 5500 block of South SR67 near Pendleton at around 3:43 p.m.

Investigators believe a black Nissan Titan was traveling north on SR67 when it collided with a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon head-on. Early investigations indicate that the Nissan crossed over into the southbound lane before the crash.

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Officials say the occupants of the Nissan, the male driver and the female passenger, were pronounced deceased at the scene. They have been identified as Timmy and Debra Davis, a married couple from Buford, Georgia.

The driver of the Jeep, later identified as Carlos Caudill of Pendleton, was taken to a hospital in Anderson, where he was later pronounced deceased. Officials confirmed no other individuals were involved in the crash.

SR67 will remain closed while investigators are at the scene.