No serious injuries in two-vehicle wreck north of Cleveland

No serious injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident Wednesday north of Cleveland.

Around 12:20 p.m. on October 18, a trooper from the Georgia State Patrol Post in Gainesville responded to the crash at the intersection of Stag Leap Drive and Helen Highway/State Route 75 in White County.

Information from the investigation showed a Dodge Nitro driven by 85-year-old Cleveland resident Genie L. Hixon was traveling east on Stag Leap Drive and failed to yield while entering Helen Hwy. and turned left into the path of an oncoming Acura RL driven by 22-year-old Cassidie Cantrell of Cleveland. The Dodge struck the Acura in the front with its left side. Cantrell was traveling with her 1-year-old child in the vehicle.

All three people were transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Floyd did not say if any charges are pending.