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):