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Possible road rage incident in Gainesville leaves two dead

According to the captain of the Gainesville Police Department, road rage may have been the factor behind the crash that left two people dead on Friday morning, Oct. 11. The accident occurred on Browns Bridge Road after 911 dispatchers received a call about a pickup...

Georgia teenager killed and another injured by distracted driver

A Georgia teenager is dead and his brother has been injured after a distracted driver left the road and collided with them. Local police are investigating the crash, and the driver is now facing homicide charges.The fatal accident occurred on Oct. 10, around 11 a.m....

Fatal hit and run caused by 18-year old driver

An 18-year-old driver has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal Georgia car accident. The teen hit and killed a man outside of a police station on Sept. 17 after he had been released from a holding cell. The driver left the scene, and, after an...

Delays in installing backup cameras result in federal lawsuit

A delay in requiring all vehicles to have backup cameras installed may increase the risk to pedestrians in Georgia walking behind a car. Although a federal law was passed in 2007 requiring the Department of Transportation to have a rule in place by 2011 requiring the...

Driver facing charges in crash that killed undercover officer

A Georgia driver is facing charges of second-degree homicide by vehicle and failure to yield in connection with a July 30 accident that claimed the life of an undercover police officer. The accident took place on in Columbus on Veterans Parkway when police officers in...

Local men rescue paralyzed Georgia man from wreck

A woman was driving a car southbound on Georgia Highway 400 near Pilgrim Mill Road on Sept. 9, hit a freightliner tractor trailer and spun out of control, crashing into a van also heading south. Noticing the car accident, numerous people pulled over. Without thinking,...

Georgia tractor trailer accident leaves two dead

An accident involving a tractor-trailer occurred on Satellite Boulevard at Shawnee Industrial Way on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The accident occurred around 10:45 p.m. when a tractor-trailer hit a PT Cruiser that was attempting to turn onto Satellite Boulevard.The...

Motorcyclist sets off chain-reaction wreck in Georgia

A chain-reaction wreck was set off around 10 p.m. on Aug. 22 when two motorcycles were speeding down Interstate 75 in Clayton County. An officer reportedly clocked the two motorcycles traveling at 110 mph before the accident occurred. The chain reaction wreck...

Georgia police officer dies while in pursuit

Police in DeKalb County reported the death of a police officer who was killed in a wreck while he pursued a motorist who was driving a stolen car. According to officials, the officer had pulled the motorist over during a traffic stop. The driver fled the scene after...

Charges filed against Savannah man in fatal car accident

Charges were filed against a northern Georgia man in connection with a car accident that killed one person and seriously injured two others back in May of 2013. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department has charged the 18-year-old Savannah man with second degree...

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