2 seriously injured in separate accidents in White County

Two people were seriously injured in two separate wrecks Monday night in White County.

The first accident occurred in the 7500 block of Highway 356. According to officials, a car carrying two people overturned, trapping one person inside. Emergency personnel rescued the trapped occupant. White County EMS transported that individual to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville with serious injuries.

A second single-vehicle accident occurred near the 4200 block of Westmoreland Road. In that crash, the vehicle left the roadway and ran into an embankment. The wreck seriously injured the driver, who was airlifted to NGMC Gainesville with serious injuries.

White County Public Safety did not release the names of the people who were injured.

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