PRESS RELEASE
FATAL SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT
CRISP COUNTY- July 30, 2019
Crisp County E-911 dispatched First Responders to a single-vehicle accident on GA HWY 33 and Antioch Road at approximately 4:20 P.M. Monday, July 29, 2019. Crisp County Fire Rescue, Crisp County EMS, and Crisp County Sheriff’s Office responded to the accident. The Traffic Division reports a white Chevrolet Malibu was traveling south on GA HWY 33 when a possible medical emergency caused the driver to drift across the roadway. The vehicle went airborne over a culvert and struck the other side of the culvert before coming to rest in a creek. The driver James Shiver, a 76-year-old male from Worth County, was transported to Crisp Regional Hospital by Crisp County EMS and was later pronounced dead.
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