The Georgia State Patrol post in Thomasville reported 52-year-old Terry Merritt was driving on Hadley Ferry Road in Grady County on Saturday night when his car lost control, ran off the road, and overturned.
Merritt died in the crash.
The GSP Post based in Albany, Ga., reported two traffic deaths over the holiday weekend patrol period, which ended at midnight on Monday.
Around Georgia, 15 people died in vehicle crashes during the holiday period.
Memorial Day Holiday Traffic Count
6 p.m. Friday, May 22 – Midnight Monday, May 25
78-Hour Holiday Period
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Deaths |
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Total Fatalities Reported |
15 |
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Fatalities Investigated by GSP Fatalities Investigated by Local Agencies |
8 7 |
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GSP Troop |
Agencies Reporting Fatalities |
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Troop A (2) |
Gordon Co.; GSP Calhoun |
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Troop B (2) |
GSP Cumming; GSP Toccoa |
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Troop C (2) |
College Park PD; GSP Marietta |
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Troop D (3) |
Bibb Co.; Columbus PD; Monroe Co. |
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Troop E (1) |
Richmond Co. |
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Troop F (1) |
GSP Helena |
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Troop G (3) |
GSP Thomasville, GSP Albany (2) |
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Troop H (1) |
Houston Co. |
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Troop I (0) |
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