(Cleveland)- Two people were injured Thursday afternoon in a single vehicle accident north of Cleveland. The vehicle ran off the road, and rolled down an embankment.
The accident was reported just after 5 pm in Highway 129 north of Cleveland, south of White County High School.
According to reports at the scene an elderly couple was traveling north on Highway 129 when the male driver, who could have possibly had a medical issue, lost control of the vehicle, crossed the centerline and struck the end of a guardrail. It’s believed that the vehicle flipped and rolled down an embankment, coming to rest on its wheels. Both occupants were trapped in the vehicle.
After extrication both were transported to Northeast Georgia medical center, with what was believed non life threatening injuries.
The White County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident.
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