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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Officials with the Georgia State Patrol say that 53-year-old Idell Parker died Thursday morning in Lee County after her car struck a tree.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Law enforcement officials are looking for three shooting suspects after a manhunt was called off Thursday afternoon.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Georgia State Patrol investigated a wreck that happened Tuesday afternoon in Albany.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  A man in his early 20's was airlifted to the hospital after he flipped his car on Massey Airport Road in Sylvester around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday according to WorthIt2U.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A semi-truck reportedly crashed into a telephone pole at the 3000 block of Sylester Road.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Albany police say that 70-year-old Judith Phillips was traveling west on the Liberty Expressway when her Chevrolet Trailblazer started veering to right. Phillips then struck a guardrail which caused the vehicle to spin out of control.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  An accident took place Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Ledo Road and US-19 involving three vehicles.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Updated with video; Elijah and Joy Henderson were involved in a four-vehicle wreck last Friday at the intersection of Franklin St. and Highway 82 in Sylvester.

Monday, February 11, 2013  A Sunday night wreck sends to two people to the hospital after a car flips as the result of the crash.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  An Albany police officer is injured and sent to the hospital after an early morning car wreck caused by a driver checking a text message.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Authorities say 17 people died in traffic crashes on Georgia roads during the Christmas holiday period.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Updated with video; An early morning wreck along the Liberty Expressway left a car damaged, but the driver no where to be found.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Georgia State Patrol needs your help finding a hit and run driver from Talbot County that left a man seriously injured.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Updated with video; An Albany Police Department officer was involved in an accident on the corner of South Monroe and the 500 block of West Oglethorpe near Good Life Tires Friday evening.

Monday, October 08, 2012  An early morning wreck on Leary Road in front of the West Dougherty Community House left drivers with minor injuries Monday.