A tree service truck operator escaped injury in a wreck north of Clarkesville on Monday.
Habersham County E-911 dispatchers received a call at 8:17 a.m. on Jan. 15, reporting a truck with chipper attached that was off in the woods near Mile Marker 18 on GA 197 North.
The truck left the roadway near Raper Mountain Road outside Batesville.
The driver was evaluated by Habersham County Emergency Services Med 16 and declined transport.
Ga. 197 North was closed while heavy towing units recovered the truck and chipper trailer.
The road was cleared, and and the road reopened shortly after 10 a.m.
