2 Hurt in Multi-Auto Crash With Overturned Truck Near Hartwell

2 Hurt in Multi-Auto Crash With Overturned Truck Near Hartwell

NEAR HARTWELL, GA – A multi-vehicle wreck ended when a Western Star concrete truck overturned, injuring two drivers Tuesday. 

Georgia State Patrol (GSP) told Now Habersham that the events unfolded before 3:45 a.m. when a 38-year-old woman driving a Honda Accord, had struck a Chevy Camaro turning left into a private driveway on GA 51, near Sundown Circle.The impact of this wreck, then caused the driver the Western Star truck tp rear-end the Camaro, which led the truck to overturn. 

The Camaro driver, a 28-year-old Hartwell woman was spared from physical harm, while the Accord driver, a 38-year-old woman, and the truck driver, a 25-year-old man, who are both Hartwell locals, were sent to separate hospitals. 

Medical helicopter personnel transported the 38-year-old woman to Prisma Healthcare in Greenville, where she is listed in serious condition. 

An ambulance took the truck driver, a 25-year-old man, to AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, where he was set to receive treatment for minor wounds. 

GSP’s post 52 in Hartwell launched an investigation and has not provided additional information. 

Reader’s Note: While the drivers’ names were mentioned by Georgia State Patrol and the initial source, our news team has adopted a no-name policy with respect to drivers or victims of motor vehicle accidents or personal injury-related incidents. As such, our news team has chosen not to mention their names in this news article. 

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