The 2009 Memorial Day holiday travel period began Friday at 6 p.m. and continues until midnight Monday.
Rain is in the weather forecast across the state this holiday period. The Georgia State Patrol reminds all drivers to reduce speed, buckle up, and don’t drink and drive. Be sure your headlights are on when it is raining.
HOLIDAY COUNT |
CRASHES |
INJURIES |
DEATHS |
As of 12:01 a.m. |
1,381 |
369 |
3 |
2009 Estimates |
2,725 |
875 |
18 |
2008 Experience |
1,958 |
912 |
16 |
MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY PERIOD FATALITIES
By GSP Troops
Troop A (1): GSP Dalton
Troop B (1): GSP Athens
Troop C (0):
Troop D (0):
Troop E (1): Putnam Co. Sheriff’s Dept.
Troop F (0):
Troop G (0):
Troop H (0):
Troop I (0):
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