Police agencies report 100's of accidents due to ice and snow on roadways in Georgia.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:20am
Accident Date: 
Monday, January 27, 2014

Hundreds of crashes reported to GA law enforcement.

Law enforcement agencies throughout Georgia responded to hundreds of crashes as snow fell throughout the region and drivers spent hours struggling through commutes that would typically take minutes.

Law enforcement agencies throughout Georgia responded to hundreds of crashes as snow fell throughout the region and drivers spent hours struggling through commutes that would typically take minutes.

Georgia State Patrol spokesman Gordy Wright says troopers have responded to more than 500 crashes throughout the state since late Tuesday morning. Wright says 65 injuries and no fatalities have been reported. Crashes appear to have been concentrated in northwest Georgia, west Georgia and the metro Atlanta area.

An Atlanta police spokesman says officers have responded to more than 285 crashes since 1:30 p.m., when snow began coating the city. Police says many crashes were likely weather related, but authorities are unsure of exactly how many can be linked to snow and icy conditions.

Type: Car Accident
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