Crash Shuts Down Spalding Drive in Sandy Springs
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: October 9, 2023
The person removed from the crash is stable.
On Monday, a dump truck crash occurred on Spalding Drive between Clay Drive and Ball Mill Road in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The Sandy Springs Police Department reported that the crash involved a dump truck and another vehicle.
Emergency response vehicles and a helicopter responded to the scene. Upon arrival, they found a dump truck resting on a Tesla, with a woman trapped inside.
First responders worked to extricate an individual from one of the vehicles involved in the crash. After some time, they successfully removed the person who was then transported by helicopter to a hospital for treatment. The Sandy Springs Police Department stated that the person's condition is stable but their exact condition remains unknown.
Authorities have identified the driver of the dump truck as 32-year-old William Tilalas. He has been charged with driving too fast for conditions, failure to maintain lane, and having an unsecure load.
It is currently unknown how long the road will be closed or what caused the crash. This story is still developing, so further details are not available at this time.
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Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Driver
- Vehicles:
- dump truck, another vehicle
- State:
- Georgia
- City:
- Sandy Springs
- Location:
- Spalding Drive between Clay Drive and Ball Mill Road
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-10-09
- Time of Incident:
- early Monday afternoon
Spalding Drive between Clay Drive and Ball Mill Road
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