Early Morning Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
Early Morning Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
ALBANY, GA – According to the Albany Police Department on March 24, 2023, traffic unit officers responded to a fatal motor collision around 3:43 A.M. at the intersection of S Slappey Blvd and W Oglethorpe Blvd.
The single-vehicle accident involved a 2016 Dodge Challenger heading west on W Oglethorpe Blvd, and then crashing into the traffic signal on the west side of S Slappey Blvd.
There were at least three occupants, and possibly a fourth occupant involved in the accident.
One of the occupants succumbed to their injuries.
The other occupants escaped as a fire engulfed the vehicle.
Witnesses reported to officers that the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed prior to the collision.
This investigation is still active, and updates will be provided once new information becomes available for release.
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