According to a report from WSB-TV 2, an accident on I-285 in DeKalb County early Saturday morning resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to four more. Police reported that 10 vehicles were involved in the accident just before 4 a.m. Saturday, September...
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Common Car Accidents in Georgia and Prevention
In Georgia, car accidents are the second leading cause of injury deaths and the second leading cause of hospitalization and emergency room visits. Accidents can occur for a number of reasons, including dangerous behavior on the part of drivers. Fortunately, there...
Two People Injured in Crash that Closed SB I-285
Two people were injured in a crash that closed all of the southbound lanes of I-285 Sunday evening, including one person who is in critical condition. According to a report from Fox 5, two vehicles crashed on the southbound side of the interstate near the...
Sandy Springs Officials Consider Roundabout to Cut Accidents
Officials in Sandy Springs hosted an open house last week for residents to explain how a mini-roundabout could potentially cut down on accidents and congestion along Lake Forrest Road. According to a report from Rough Draft Atlanta, when motorists on Northwood Drive...
Marietta High School Athlete Dies in Crash
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a crash that killed a 16-year-old Marietta High School student-athlete on Monday evening, September 18, in Marietta. According to a report from Fox5, 16-year-old Liv Teverino crashed into a tree around...
Drivers Killed in Accident Involving 2 Semi-Trucks
Two truck drivers were killed Saturday morning when their semi-trucks collided on I-285 North at Cascade Road. According to a report from Fox 5, the crash occurred just after 9 a.m. and caused the intersection to be shut down for hours as investigators from...
21 Killed in Georgia Crashes Over Labor Day
According to the Georgia State Patrol, Labor Day weekend saw more than 300 hundred traffic accidents on Georgia roadways, resulting in 21 deaths and around 200 injuries. 14 of the State's fatalities occurred in the Atlanta metropolitan area, including the deaths...
Five Teens Killed in Gwinnett County Crash
Five teenagers died early Monday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on the Ga. 316 onramp to I-85. According to a report from WSB-TV 2, a Toyota Tacoma carrying six teens collided with another vehicle and flipped over the flyover's concrete barrier, landing on the...
One Dead, One Injured in a Single-Vehicle Crash
According to a report from Fox 5, a woman is dead and her passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle crash on Riverside Parkway Thursday afternoon. Officers from the Cobb County Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP)...
Highly Visible Patrols Planned for Accident-Heavy Holiday Weekend
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) announced this week that their officers will be conducting highly visible patrols on area interstates and secondary roads during the 78-hour holiday weekend that begins Friday,...