high crash flyer · 2019. 9. 3. · title: high crash flyer author: emily j. crane keywords:...

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GEORGIA'S HIGH CRASH CORRIDORS GMTA worked with MCCD and GDOT’s Connected Data Platform to determine areas that are chronically home to driver-error fatal crashes. The maps below showing these areas is based on five years of crash reports as analyzed by GDOT. Please note the areas and the advice for each and share with CMV and automobile drivers alike. Location 1: I-285 at I-75 (North side, all approaches) Often Congested, be alert and prepared to stop Location 2: I-285 SB to I-20 WB Sharply curved intersection, multiple mergers, slow down Location 3: I-20 EB at I-285 Merge Often heavy merging traffic, right lanes use caution Location 4: I-20 at Thornton Rd Traffic often slows near Thornton Road, be prepared to stop Location 5: I-75 near Jonesboro Rd Limited visibility merger, prepare to stop Location 6: I-675 SB to I-75 SB Sharp curve, often heavy traffic, slow down 1 2,3 4 5 6

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  • G E O R G I A ' S H I G H C R A S H C O R R I D O R S

    GMTA worked with MCCD and GDOT’s Connected Data Platform to determine areas thatare chronically home to driver-error fatal crashes. The maps below showing these areas isbased on five years of crash reports as analyzed by GDOT. Please note the areas and the

    advice for each and share with CMV and automobile drivers alike.  

    Location 1: I-285 at I-75 (North side, all approaches)Often Congested, be alert and prepared to stop Location 2: I-285 SB to I-20 WBSharply curved intersection, multiple mergers, slow down Location 3: I-20 EB at I-285 MergeOften heavy merging traffic, right lanes use caution Location 4: I-20 at Thornton Rd Traffic often slows near Thornton

    Road, be prepared to stop Location 5: I-75 near Jonesboro RdLimited visibility merger,prepare to stop Location 6: I-675 SB to I-75 SBSharp curve, often heavy traffic, slow down

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