Police charged the driver of a van with six counts of vehicular homicide after the vehicle crashed and burst into flames on Interstate 85 in Georgia, killing six passengers. In a statement, Gwinnett County police said that Monica Elizabeth Manire, 32, made a “reckless change of lanes” on Interstate 85 to Interstate 985, which caused the van to flip on its side. Manire was also charged with reckless driving, improper lane change, and serious injury by vehicle in the Saturday crash, officials said. Nine other passengers and Manire were injured. Alishia Carroll, 34, from Columbus; Kristie Whitfield, 44, from Mount Airy; Ashleigh Paris, 26, from Kennesaw; Tina Rice, 53, from Atlanta; Normisha Monroe, 38, from Norcross; and Rose Patrick, 34, from Ellabell, were identified as the six victims who died. Carroll, according to relatives, was a mother of four children. “She was finally trying to get good for herself and good for kids …
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