Cherokee County, GA – Drivers in the Woodstock and Bells Ferry Road corridor are facing significant delays today after a reported traffic accident disrupted a major roadway during the early morning hours.
According to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, an accident occurred on Bells Ferry Road at Tranquil Gardens Drive, heavily impacting traffic flow in the area. Authorities confirmed the incident was reported around early morning hours today, prompting an advisory for drivers to avoid the area if possible.
The crash has caused congestion along Bells Ferry Road, a key commuter route connecting residential neighborhoods with shopping centers and access points toward Woodstock, Towne Lake, and nearby Cobb County. Motorists traveling through the corridor are experiencing slow-moving traffic and extended delays as emergency crews respond and work to manage the scene.
Officials have not yet released details regarding injuries, the number of vehicles involved, or whether any lanes remain blocked. However, deputies emphasized that traffic conditions remain “heavily affected” and may continue to cause disruptions through the morning commute.
Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes, including nearby collector roads or major arteries such as Highway 92 or Interstate 575, depending on their destination. Residents who live near Bells Ferry Road may also notice increased traffic on surrounding neighborhood streets as drivers seek detours.
The Sheriff’s Office advises motorists to remain alert, reduce speeds in congested areas, and watch for emergency personnel directing traffic. Updates are expected as conditions improve or more information becomes available.
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