JEFFERSON, GA – One passenger inside a semi-truck was hospitalized after their truck overcorrected and overturned after attempting to avoid hitting another 18-wheeler Monday. This collision occurred on I-85 North past State Route 53, according to Fox5Atlanta. Georgia State Patrol said the rolled-over semi was carrying explosives but did not say if the materials were […]
MONROE COUNTY, GA – A rollover semi-truck wreck Thursday morning in northwest Forsyth claimed the life of a passenger, reports 13WMAZ. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said the fatal accident unfolded on southbound Interstate 75 before Exit 193 to Johnstonville Road. It was first reported by the Georgia Department of Transportation at around 9:30 a.m. […]
CUSSETA, GA – A woman operating an unspecified vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign, causing her to collide with a semi and leading to her death Sunday. WTVM said this crash happened on SR 520 near U.S. Highway 27. Georgia State Patrol said the woman, who was later identified as Melaine Henley by […]
SOUTH FULTON, GA – A Hyundai driver passed away after it crashed into a stationary big rig on South Fulton Parkway Wednesday, Fox 5 Atlanta reported. This collision occurred before 3:45 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Fulton, between I-285 and Buffington Road, when the Hyundai driver drifted off the right side of the road […]
BRUNSWICK, GA – A driver of a white pickup truck ran a red light, leading them to collide with a commercial truck and the trucks to plow into a business on Norwich Street Wednesday. This collision happened around 12:30 p.m. when both vehicles were going on Norwich, First Coast News reported. Brunswick police confirmed the […]
SANDY SPRINGS, GA – At least one person was injured after a box truck and tractor-trailer collided on I-285, the outer loop, Wednesday. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution said Sandy Springs police and crews closed I-285 West before 9:30 a.m. (after the crash happened) and then reopened around noon. Police did not specify the events leading up […]
LYONS, GA – A 44-year-old man was said to have walked amid on-coming traffic when he was struck by a white semi-truck flatbed trailer, leading to his death Friday. This collision occurred in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 1 South and CH Slaton Road, according to WSAV. The Toombs County Sheriff’s Office noted that the […]
RANDOLPH COUNTY, GA – A semi-truck collided head-on with a pickup truck Tuesday afternoon near Cuthbert, claiming the life of the second driver. This head-on wreck happened before 2 p.m. on a stretch of Highway 82 West, about three to four miles from the city, according to WALB. Preliminary details collected by Georgia State Patrol […]
MCDONOUGH, GA – First responders are trying to pinpoint the events behind a collision involving a semi-truck and a train on Macon Street Wednesday. Fox 5 Atlanta said this crash happened before 7:30 a.m. along Old Griffin Road. Crews were last seen removing the trailer from the tracks. They did not specify the events that […]
DOUGLASVILLE, GA – When a tractor-trailer rolled over on I-20 West last Thursday, it resulted in a hazmat spill, leading to road closures near Chapel Hill for many hours. According to Atlanta News First, The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, who were among the first responders, said they also closed the eastbound lanes as well. Deputies […]