GSP reports fatal crash in Gordon County during police pursuit

GSP reports fatal crash in Gordon County during police pursuit

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July 16th, 2024 – 1:40 PM

Georgia State Patrol –

A fatal wreck occurred in Gordon County on Monday, as reported by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP).

At 12:07 pm, troopers responded to a crash on GA 53 Spur.

A Gordon County Deputy was pursuing a white Chevrolet Tahoe eastbound on GA 53 Spur when a P.I.T maneuver caused the Tahoe to rotate, leave the road, and overturn.

The driver was trapped inside and died from his injuries.

The Gordon County Coroner pronounced the driver dead at the scene.

The GSP’s Specialized Collision Reconstruction Team (SCRT) is investigating.

The deceased has not been identified at this time.