Motorcyclist in critical condition after crash with car on Archer Road in Gainesville, Georgia
Modified Date:
Mon, 04/23/2018 - 3:10pmAccident Date:
Monday, March 20, 2017GPD: Archer reopens after motorcycle crash near Shands
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a traffic crash in front of UF Health Shands Hospital, the Gainesville Police Department said Monday.
The crash, which happened around 11:45 a.m., involved a motorcycle and a car.
The motorcyclist was driving east on Archer Road. A sedan was traveling west on Archer Road and made a left onto Newell Drive, driving into the path of the motorcycle.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Right of Way/Failure to YieldRoadway:
Archer RoadCity:
Gainesville, GACounty:
Hall County, GAArea:
Atlanta, GA
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