Wreck on SR17 Ties Up Morning Traffic

Traffic  on SR17 in Lavonia was backed up for a time this morning due to a wreck in the northbound land.

It happened about 5:40a at the intersection of Grogan St and SR17 in front of the fountain and Lavonia Police Station involving an SUV and pick up truck.

Both drivers complained of minor injuries.  No word yet on how the wreck happened or if charges will be filed against either of the drivers. Their names have not been released.

The wreckage was cleaned up after about an hour and traffic returned to normal.