Georgia

Two People Injured in Accident at GA-1 in Chickamauga, GA

Published on: August 2, 2021

Date of Accident
July 28, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

GA-1, Chickamauga, GA, USA

What Happened

Georgia State Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured two people at GA-1 in Chickamauga, GA on July 28th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 12:45 p.m. A northbound SUV reportedly crossed into southbound lanes under unclear circumstances. A tractor-trailer in the southbound lane behind the SUV lost control and veered into northbound lanes. A second tractor-trailer was not able to avoid a collision and also crashed. The 36-year-old woman in the SUV and a 61-year-old man in the first tractor-trailer were both extricated from the vehicles and hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Georgia State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
GA-1
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Northbound SUV crossed into southbound lanes and collided with a tractor-trailer

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