Semi Truck Overturns Decatur County Fire and Rescue responded to a 911 call about an overturned semi truck overnight Tuesday. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night. According to Fire Chief Charlie McCann, the truck was carrying a load of frozen chickens and overturned on Highway 97 South near the Florida line. Both occupants of the vehicle… Read More »
A Sunday afternoon ATV accident in Decatur County sent one person to the hospital. According to the Georgia State Patrol report, the driver, John Presilla, was traveling in a Can AM 1000 ATV on Rock Pond Road when he lost control while navigating a curve in the dirt road. The report states that the vehicle “traveled off the… Read More »
There was a multiple vehicle accident on Shotwell Street Wednesday afternoon. According to witnesses on the scene, as many as 4 vehicles were involved. The wreck occurred in the east bound lane, but traffic was temporarily blocked in both directions while emergency crews worked the scene. Georgia State Patrol and Bainbridge Public Safety responded to the accident. At… Read More »
(10:20am) Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident involving a pedestrian on Shotwell Street in front of CVS. Eastbound lanes of Shotwell Street are blocked to traffic. According to witnesses at the scene, a pickup truck struck a pedestrian in the east bound lanes of Shotwell Street near the intersection with Scott. Traffic is slowed… Read More »
Update 6:40 pm Bps Deputy Director Frank Green: Bainbridge Public Safety offers condolences to the family of Brenda Gail Solis of Bethel Road in Bainbridge. Brenda was killed in an accident on Highway 27 this afternoon. We ask the public to keep the passenger, who was Life Flighted, in their prayers. Her name has not been released and… Read More »