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A fatal crash has caused the closure of I-20 Westbound at Mile Marker 42 in Douglas County, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety. The exact time of the incident and the identities of those involved have not been released at this time.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-20 Westbound in Douglas County

by Thom ChandlerAugust 24, 2023August 24, 2023
The incident occurred at approximately 9:12 p.m. when the man, later identified as Itanor Duval of Marietta, was crossing Austell Road outside of a marked crosswalk. He was struck by a red 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by a 70-year-old Marietta man.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

76-year-old Marietta Man Struck and Killed by Car While Crossing Austell Road

by Thom ChandlerAugust 14, 2023October 10, 2023
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a tragic pedestrian traffic collision that occurred on the I-475 northbound overpass over Eisenhower Parkway late last night.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

37-year-old Dies After Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Macon

by Thom ChandlerAugust 13, 2023October 10, 2023
The Gist: Got plans to hit I-675 this weekend? You might want to reconsider. A concrete slab rehabilitation project in Clayton, DeKalb, and Henry counties is setting the stage for lane closures along this stretch of the interstate, affecting 10 miles from I-75 to I-285.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Lane Closures on I-675 in Clayton, DeKalb, and Henry Counties This Weekend

by Thom ChandlerAugust 4, 2023October 10, 2023
What Happened?: According to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills, Hailey Brooke Hayes, age 22, was driving a 2018 Honda Civic in the wrong direction on the highway, heading south in the northbound lanes.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Tragic Crash in Putnam County Kills 5 People Including 2 Children. What We Know

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2023October 10, 2023
A fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian late Monday night is currently under investigation by the Cobb County Police Department.
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Police Search for Answers in Fatal Hit-and-run Crash That Killed a Pedestrian in Cobb County

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2023October 10, 2023
SAVANNAH -- DeLesseps Avenue, a prominent road connecting Waters Avenue and Skidaway Road in Savannah, is set to become a more pedestrian-friendly zone, thanks to an ongoing construction project that aims to implement the Complete Streets ordinance.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

DeLesseps Avenue in Savannah is About to Be More Pedestrian-friendly

by Thom ChandlerJuly 31, 2023October 10, 2023
Car crash
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Death of Atlanta Police Officer at Dangerous Intersection Renews Call for Action in South Fulton

by Thom ChandlerJuly 31, 2023October 10, 2023
A fatal crash on Riggins Mill Road, near the Hubert Smart Airport claimed the life of a Macon resident early Sunday morning.
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Macon Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash Early Sunday Morning

by Thom ChandlerJuly 30, 2023October 10, 2023
If you're a regular on Memorial Drive, buckle up for some weekend lane closures starting July 28.
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Weekend Lane Closures Ahead for Memorial Drive in DeKalb County

by Thom ChandlerJuly 28, 2023October 10, 2023
In a major leap forward for local mobility, the Cumberland Community Improvement District has rolled out the Hopper, a self-driving shuttle service at the Cobb Galleria Centre. This free ride is part of an ambitious transportation project aptly named the Cumberland Sweep.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Meet the Hopper, Cobb Galleria’s New Self-driving Shuttle

by Thom ChandlerJuly 28, 2023October 10, 2023
The Gist: A motorcycle crash on North Avenue claimed the life of a 29-year-old Athens resident Sunday.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

29-year-old Athens man killed in motorcycle crash

by Thom ChandlerJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023
Tragedy struck yesterday in Forsyth County when an elderly couple died following a single-vehicle crash on Flowery Branch Road.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

91-year-old Georgia couple dies in crash

by Thom ChandlerJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023
A tragic car crash in Clayton County claimed the lives of four people and a dog, as reported by the county police department.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Fatal crash in Clayton County claims lives of three young siblings between the ages of 12 and 21

by Thom ChandlerJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023
The Gist: A tragic incident claimed the life of an 81-year-old motorcyclist, Tomas Garcia Marquez Jr. of Calhoun, following a crash Red Bud Road on Tuesday afternoon.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

81-year-old Calhoun man dies in motorcycle crash

by Thom ChandlerJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023
White volvo semi truck on side of road
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Georgia is giving more than 700 bridges higher truck weight restrictions

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 22, 2023
Another week, another truckload of chicken parts spilled all over a Cherokee County highway.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Chicken parts spill all over road in Cherokee County again

by Thom ChandlerJuly 10, 2023July 10, 2023
Lonely driving a car at night on the highway
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One Dead in Fatal Traffic Collision on Houston Road in Macon

by Thom ChandlerJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023

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