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Friday, May 17, 2013  Traffic around the intersection of Pine and Jefferson Avenue may be backed up a little bit due to a multi-car accident Friday morning.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Updated with video; An accident involving a semi-truck and an Albany Police Department patrol car took place Wednesday morning at the intersection of Radium Springs and Oglethorpe Boulevard.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Colquitt County chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) attended a court ordered meeting Saturday morning for those who have been convicted of a DUI (driving under the influence).

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, May 09, 2013  An afternoon accident in east Albany has left one driver injured after an accident in the 2400 block of Sylvester Road.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Updated with video; Officials with the Albany Police Department say 52-year-old William Frantz was seriously injured after a Ford Explorer pulled out in front of his motorcycle on Sylvester Road Wednesday evening.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigations and Clay County Sheriff's Office confirm that a Pataula Charter Academy school bus was traveling along Highway 93, between Fort Gaines and Blakely, around 4:15 Thursday afternoon.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Updated with video; A single lane is open traveling Eastbound on the Liberty Expressway due to a Friday morning, single-car accident.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Updated with video; The Thursday morning commute has slowed along the Liberty Expressway due to an accident involving a school bus around 6:45 AM.

Thursday, May 02, 2013 

Thursday, May 02, 2013  According to information released by the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office, the death of Kendrick Johnson has been ruled an accident as a result of positional asphyxia.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Updated with video; Dougherty County 911 officials are reporting a fatal car accident has happened at the intersection of Tarva Lane and Tarva Road.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department is at a scene on the Liberty Expressway where a pickup truck has jumped the guardrail.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Colquitt County Sheriff Deputy McKnight and Corporal Cardona responded to a call in reference to a vehicle that went off the road and into a ditch at the intersection of Georgia Highway 37 East and David Newsome Road Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A four-car accident on Jefferson Street sent one to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries on Wednesday.