ATLANTA, GA – A driver managed to escape injuries after their trash truck sideswiped the Mount Vernon Bridge overpass near I-285 Wednesday, Atlanta News First. The exact circumstances behind Wednesday’s collision are unknown, with authorities only confirming that the truck was in a “raised position” when it came into contact with the bridge. Upon arrival, […]
MACON, GA – When a Swift transportation tractor-trailer collided with a maroon Acura MDX, it claimed the life of the car driver and injured the truck driver and 9-year-old child Sunday. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office did not tell 13WMAZ who was at fault or specify the events leading up to this wreck but did […]
RINCON, GA – First responders rushed a semi-truck driver and a car driver to a hospital after their vehicles collided at the Highway 21 and Ebenezer Road junction Tuesday. For the time being, authorities shut down the area to accommodate the investigation and scene clearance process and then lifted the closure by 8 p.m., WTOC […]
SHAWNEE, GA – A log truck rolled over after colliding with a Toyota on Tuesday night, injuring two people, WTOC revealed. This collision happened at the Georgia 21 and Shawnee Road junction. The log truck driver was spared from injuries, while the Toyota driver was transported via an ambulance to Memorial Hospital. First responders said […]
GRAY, GA – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the events behind a long truck collision that took place before 6:30 a.m. Friday, according to 13WMAZ. This crash occurred at the Gray Bypass and Greene Settlement Road. Deputies and crews shut down the intersection and confirmed that closures were still in effect after 9 […]
MACON, GA – A driver of a box truck lost control of their vehicle on I-16, leading it to crash and overturn on its side and then catch fire last Wednesday on, March 20th. This collision took place before 7:15 p.m. along the Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard exit ramp, according to 13WMAZ. Georgia Department […]
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA – An off-duty Gwinnett County Police officer sprung into action and rescued a driver after their truck cab caught on fire after it collided with another big rig. This collision happened Friday on I-85 South, along Hamilton Mill Road, which is at milepost 123, according to AccessWDUN News Channel 75. The truck […]
LEE COUNTY, GA — Georgia State Patrol troopers responded to a two-truck collision Thursday afternoon on State Highway 32 near southwest Oakfield, according to WALB. The accident was reported on the eastbound lanes of GA-32 at the intersection with southbound GA-300. WALB first reported on the event at 1:21 p.m. Little information has been made […]
PICKENS COUNTY, GA — Georgia State Patrol officials responded to a pedestrian crash last Friday morning, March 15, involving a semi-truck that claimed the life of an 84-year-old Mableton man, reports WSB-TV 2. The fatal incident occurred on a stretch of GA-5 just south of GA-108, shortly before 5:00 a.m. While officials have not shared […]
DEKALB COUNTY, GA — A head-on collision involving a garbage truck Friday afternoon near Stonecrest has claimed the life of a driver, according to FOX 5 Atlanta. The fatal accident unfolded in the area of Stone Mountain Lithonia Road and Lithonia Industrial Boulevard. FOX 5 Atlanta first reported about the incident at 4:04 p.m. An […]