NEWINGTON, GA – The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind a crash between a big rig and a car Monday. The department’s traffic unit team announced this crash at 6:18 p.m., stating it took place at the intersection of Highway 21 and Oliver Kildare Road. Due to the severity of this wreck, […]
STONECREST, GA – Dekalb County Police suspect a pickup truck driver struck a patch of ice while driving on the road, leading to a crash with a rental box truck that resulted in their death. This fatal collision occurred before 6 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Panola Road and Thompson Mill Road, according to […]
ELDORADO, GA – A driver managed to escape injuries after their trash truck, which experienced a tire blowout, overturned into a Highway 41 ditch Monday. This solo collision happened around 1 p.m. in front of a home, according to WALB. Georgia State Patrol said they and crews summoned to the scene did not have to […]
SOUTH FULTON COUNTY, GA – A driver faces multiple charges after his tractor-trailer crashed into three patrol units Wednesday morning in East Point, according to WSB-TV Atlanta 2. The wreck occurred on the southbound lanes of Interstate 285 at Camp Creek Parkway. East Point Police said the big rig driver was traveling at a high […]
ACWORTH, GA – An SUV driver was tailgating a pickup truck before striking a big rig, which caused the tractor-trailer to then sideswipe the pickup and crash into a ditch Thursday. After the SUV driver had tailgated the pickup truck on a left lane I-75, they then merged into a different lane, which then led […]
VIDALIA, GA – A 66-year-old man driving a Nissan Altima had gone past a stop sign and collided with a semi-truck, causing him to get trapped under it and claiming his life Saturday. This collision happened before 2 p.m. at the junction of Georgia 15 and Lyons Center Road, according to WTOC. Early details showed […]
NEAR HARTWELL, GA – A 38-year-old woman driving a Honda Accord and a 25-year-old man operating a concrete truck were hospitalized after a three-vehicle wreck Tuesday. The events unfolded before 3:45 p.m. near Sundown Circle when the Honda Accord driver first hit a 28-year-old woman driving a Chevy Camaro turning to turn left on a […]
MOUNT AIRY, GA – A woman operating an F-350 flatbed truck, hauling concrete bricks, experienced a tire blowout, causing her to drift off GA-365 South and crash Tuesday. This collision happened before 6:45 p.m. near Cody Road, according to Now Habersham. The impact caused the driver to crash into a tree, leading her to sustain […]
AUGUSTA, GA – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office and Augusta Fire crews and EMS were dispatched to a collision between a semi-truck and a car Wednesday. This crash happened on the I-20 West ramp connecting to Riverwatch Parkway along the Pilot gas station, according to WRDW. Officials did not say if anyone was injured or […]
MCDONOUGH, GA – One person passed away in a collision between an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck on I-75 Tuesday, AtlantaNewsFirst reports. When the two trucks collided on the interstate’s northbound lanes around 4:40 a.m., the impact of this crash had led the truck to drift off the road. Upon arrival, police and crews shut […]