Georgia

Motorcyclist Killed in Accident at State Route 11 and Spiva Bridge Rd in Union County, GA

Date of Accident
February 3, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Route 11 & Spiva Bridge Way, Union County, GA, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at State Route 11 and Spiva Bridge Rd in Union County, GA on February 3rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 1:45 p.m. According to investigators, a motorcycle was headed southbound while a tractor-trailer involved was headed northbound. Reports allege the truck failed to yield before making a turn ahead of the motorcycle, the vehicles colliding in the process. The motorcyclist, who was not publicly identified, was killed. His passenger was seriously injured, reports say. The truck operator, also not publicly identified, reportedly faces DUI and other possible charges, according to officials. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Georgia State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
State Route 11 and Spiva Bridge Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle was struck by a Tractor-Trailer

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