On a sunny spring morning in 2017, tragedy struck in Gainesville, Georgia. Hannah Simmons, a 23-year-old mother, was behind the wheel, driving her nine-month-old daughter, Alannah, to a routine medical checkup. Along for the ride was Hannah’s best friend. It was supposed to be just another ordinary day, one of those simple errands parents make without a second thought. But fate had something else in store. In the blink of an eye, a devastating collision with a truck ended the lives of three people, leaving behind an unbearable void for their families and an entire community reeling in sorrow.

The accident scene was chaotic. Hannah had somehow lost control of her vehicle and crashed head-on into an oncoming truck. The impact was so severe that Hannah, her daughter Alannah, and her best friend were all killed instantly. Emergency services were called, but those who arrived quickly realized there was nothing they could do to save the passengers. The grief and shock were overwhelming. Continues…