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Two vehicle accident leaves cars in ditches on Highway 19
Two vehicle accident leaves cars in ditches on Highway 19
Two vehicle accident leaves cars in ditches on Highway 19

Published on: 01/17/2026

Description

LEE, Ga. (WALB) - A two-vehicle accident resulted in both cars ending up in separate ditches on Saturday night in Lee County, prompting a swift emergency response.

Incident Details

The accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Cedric Street at approximately 9:45 p.m. Saturday evening. Both vehicles involved in the collision ended up in separate ditches at the scene.

two-vehicle wreck left both cars in separate ditches
two-vehicle wreck left both cars in separate ditches(walb)

Emergency Response

Multiple agencies responded to the scene, including:

  • Lee County Sheriff’s Office
  • Lee County Fire Department
  • Georgia State Patrol
  • One ambulance unit

Scene Information

The accident location was near Simple Safe Storage and Mega Pawn Jewelry Guns and More businesses.

A two-vehicle wreck left both cars in separate ditches
A two-vehicle wreck left both cars in separate ditches(walb)

This investigation is active and ongoing, and we will update you with more information as we learn more.

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