Augusta, GA
Georgia trooper hit by wrong way driver on Riverwatch Parkway
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A Georgia State Patrol trooper was hit by a wrong way driver on Riverwatch Parkway on Friday night.
According to GSP, the trooper was driving near mile marker 3.5 when he was hit head on by a Toyota 4Runner that was traveling in the wrong direction.
Officials say the trooper was seriously injured and had to be extracted from the vehicle.
The trooper and driver of the Toyota 4Runner were taken to Wellstar MCG, authorities say.
GSP says this is an active investigation.
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