Man charged after woman launched 30-feet off I-85 overpass, GSP says

Horace Maurice Dillard, Jr., was booked into the Fulton County jail on Monday after Georgia State Patrol troopers said he struck two vehicles and forced one stranded motorist to fall from an Interstate 85 overpass while he was racing another car along the busy highway.

Lanes along busy Gwinnett County parkway reopen after major accident

Police said at 2:18 p.m. on Wednesday an accident shut down all westbound lanes on Ronald Reagan Parkway from Webb Gin House Road to Five Forks Trickum Road.

Deadly car crashes on the rise on Georgia highways

More than 1,000 people have died on Georgia's highways so far in 2021 and pedestrian deaths are up nearly 17% compared to 2020.

Troup County mother, unborn child found in crashed car riddled with bullets die

Investigators in Troup County are trying to piece together what led to a shooting and crash that claimed the life of a pregnant woman and her unborn child on Tuesday afternoon.

Wrong-way crash on Veterans Memorial Highway injures family of 6

Police unsuccessfully attempted to use a PIT maneuver to disable the vehicle but were able to slow down the vehicle a bit.

Oconee County deputy seriously injured in head-on crash

An Oconee County deputy is recovering after a passing car hit their cruiser head-on trying to avoid traffic.

Water main break shuts down Alpharetta road

Crews are working to repair a broken water main on Henderson Parkway in Alpharetta. Drivers commuting in the area should plan for major delays and look for alternate routes.

Officer's bodycam shows near-miss with passing car during traffic stop

Snellville police are asking drivers to “Please move over!” for officers stopped on the side of the road. This after an officer's near-missing with a passing car was caught on bodycam video.

Atlanta DOT working to decrease speed limit on nearly 75% of its roads to 25 MPH

Nearly 60 people have died on Atlanta streets in 2021, according to the city's Department of Transportation. They're working on a plan to make the streets safer including reducing nearly 75% of it's streets to 25 mph.

Traffic moving again after major wreck impacted southbound lanes of I-285 in DeKalb County

Crews are addressing a major wreck that periodically shut down all southbound lanes on Interstate 285 in DeKalb County, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. 

Family wants answers after 12-year-old killed in car being chased by GSP troopers

A Douglasville family is planning a funeral for a 12-year-old because he died in a crash after troopers performed a PIT maneuver that they said was necessary to stop the car he was riding in from speeding.

Four injured in Peachtree Industrial Blvd. crash

Four people were injured in a crash along a busy Gwinnett County roadway on Tuesday afternoon.