A two-car wreck with injuries temporarily closed the eastbound turning lane at Ga. Loop 1 and Riverside Drive near Fuddruckers in Rome this morning.

According to witnesses, a maroon Buick Rendezvous traveling east, driven by Deborah Simpson of Summerville, ran the red light in front of State Mutual Stadium and collided with a silver Hyundai Elantra that had turned right off Riverside Drive.

Both drivers were taken to Floyd Medical Center with minor injuries. Police said Simpson will be charged with failure to obey a traffic control signal.

The right turn lane on Riverside Drive was temporarily closed around 9:30 a.m. as wreckers removed the vehicles.

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