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Get answers. Get help.DeKalb Avenue Roadwork to Begin
According to a local employee who works in the area, driving along DeKalb Avenue — a critical roadway leading from East Atlanta to Decatur — is “like a ride at Six Flags.” That will likely change soon as 11 Alive reports that the long-awaited DeKalb Avenue road...
Driver Struck By Vehicle After I-75 Crash
A driver who was involved in a 3 AM two-vehicle accident on I-75 near Delk Road in Marietta on Sunday was critically injured after he was struck by a vehicle. According to a report from Fox 5, the 29-year-old driver lost control of his 2010 Toyota Corolla and collided...
One Killed in I-285 Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi
One person was killed and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on I-285 in Fulton County early Friday morning. According to a report from Fox 5, the accident occurred near Riverdale Road, where a police officer had stopped to assist a semi-truck driver...
Fatal Motorcycle Crash with GDOT Vehicle
One person was killed on I-75 in south Atlanta after the motorcycle they were riding on collided with a Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) vehicle, according to a report from 11 Alive. GDOT stated that the vehicle involved in the crash was a Highway Emergency...
Acworth Crossing Permanently Closed Due to Crashes
Following a history of semi-trucks becoming stuck on the tracks and even a few collisions between trucks and trains, Acworth city officials made the decision recently to permanently close the School Street Crossing. The tracks run parallel to the city’s Main Street,...
An 8-year-old girl who was seriously injured
An 8-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a moped crash in Cobb County in February says she is “happy to be home” after seven weeks in the hospital, according to a report from Fox 5. The accident occurred near the intersection of Mableton Parkway and Bonanza...