Savannah, GA – Adam Daughtry Killed in Crash with Tow Truck on Hwy 17
Last updated Saturday, February 4th, 2023
Savannah, GA (January 19, 2023) – There was a fatality reported after a traffic accident in Savannah on Wednesday evening, January 18.
The deadly crash was reported on Highway 17 near Love’s Seafood at around 6:30 a.m. It was reported that a tow truck was attempting a U-turn on the roadway. A vehicle traveling behind the truck was unable to stop and crashed into the rear of the truck.
The impact caused the following car to catch fire. The driver, 32-year-old Adam Daughtry from Savannah, sustained fatal injuries in the collision. Daughtry was pronounced dead at the scene.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the deadly accident is in progress.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of Adam Daughtry at this time.
Georgia Fatal Car Accidents
In Georgia, the most recent car accident statistics from 2020 show that over 70 drivers were injured in car accidents every hour, totaling more than 1,700 injuries per day and over 600,000 injuries for the year. 2020 was a unique year, and the situation in Georgia was no exception. There were more serious and fatal crashes reported in the state that year.
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