Savannah Addresses Road Safety Measures During Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Stephen Hasner | | April 23, 2024
SAVANNAH, Ga. — In efforts to enhance road safety, the City of Savannah has initiated a campaign aimed at significantly reducing traffic fatalities and severe injuries. The Vision Zero Savannah project strives to achieve zero […]
One Person Wounded in Savannah Shooting Event
Stephen Hasner | | April 16, 2024
SAVANNAH, G.A. — On Monday evening, authorities were dispatched to a vehicular collision that occurred at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and New Mexico Street. The incident, which unfolded just before dusk, required immediate attention […]
Fatal Accident Claims Woman’s Life, Leaves Child in Critical Condition
Stephen Hasner | | April 15, 2024
In Statesboro, a tragic car accident occurred on Veteran’s Memorial Parkway early Monday morning, resulting in the death of a young mother and severe injuries to her child. At approximately 8:30 a.m., Michelle Lynn Lewis, […]
Two Evacuated by Air Following Collision Between Car and School Bus
Stephen Hasner | | April 12, 2024
In an unfortunate incident on Friday morning, a man and his 8-month-old daughter were seriously injured in a collision involving a school bus in Bulloch County. The crash occurred at the intersection of Veteran’s Memorial […]
Council in Savannah Passes Measure Imposing Fines on Unsecured Firearms in Vehicles
Stephen Hasner | | April 12, 2024
SAVANNAH, G.A. — In a move to combat gun thefts from vehicles, the Savannah City Council has voted to implement an ordinance requiring gun owners to secure their firearms in locked vehicles or face significant […]
Cyclist Hospitalized with Severe Injuries After East Derenne Avenue Accident
Stephen Hasner | | April 11, 2024
An early morning roadway incident on E. Derenne Avenue at the intersection with Habersham Drive in Savannah led to a cyclist being hospitalized and the temporary closure of the avenue’s westbound lane. The collision between […]
Alert Issued for Rising Incidents of Children Locked in Hot Cars
Stephen Hasner | | April 4, 2024
SAVANNAH, GA — In a concerning uptick of incidents, Savannah Fire has responded to 13 cases this year involving children left in locked vehicles, surpassing the number of similar cases in the previous year. Brian […]
Four Injured in Collision Between Train and Truck
Stephen Hasner | | March 16, 2024
On Friday afternoon, a severe vehicular incident involving a train and a truck occurred at the crossing of Old River Road and Maria Sorrell Road. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, where they found […]
Two Killed, Two Seriously Injured in Toombs County Highway Collision
Stephen Hasner | | March 10, 2024
Savannah, Georgia experienced a tragic vehicular incident late Saturday night. Toombs County deputies were dispatched to a report of a car accident along GA Highway 130 near Kingswood Dr. in Vidalia. An investigation began upon […]
Savannah Authorities Probe Intense Vehicle Blaze on MLK Boulevard
Stephen Hasner | | February 28, 2024
Savannah Police Department is currently investigating a severe vehicular incident that took place on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The collision, described as fiery, has caught the attention of local authorities as they work through […]