No injuries in single-car wreck north of Clarkesville

This vehicle overturned down an embankment after traveling off the highway north of Clarkesville Saturday night, Nov. 2, 2024. (Jerry Neace/NowHabersham.com)

A driver escaped injury late Saturday when their car overturned down an embankment off GA 197 north of Clarkesville.

The accident, reported shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 2, happened just north of Shoal Creek Road.

MORE No injuries in single-car wreck north of Clarkesville

(Jerry Neace/NowHabersham.com)

According to deputies, the car left the roadway and rolled down a 20-foot embankment, coming to rest on its wheels. Officials say the driver was not injured.

The accident temporarily tied up traffic on the highway as crews cleared the wreckage. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the wreck.