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Third fatal crash of year reported in Clarke County

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The Athens Clarke County Police Department is investigating a fatal car crash related to Wednesday’s round of winter weather.

The Athens Clarke County Police Department is investigating the third fatality crash of 2025. The department responded to a single vehicle accident on Wednesday, a little after 4 pm. Kendra Sims, a 33 year old Athens woman, was driving in the area of Danielsville Road and Harve Mathis Road when her vehicle struck a patch of ice, left the roadway, and hit a tree. Sims died of her injuries at the scene after the arrival of medical response.

Anyone with information connected to the case is encouraged to contact the Athens Clarke County Police Department.