Hall County, GA – Drivers in the Gainesville and North Hall area are being urged to avoid part of Chestatee Road Wednesday after a reported traffic accident prompted a law enforcement response and potential delays.
According to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are currently on scene of a crash at the intersection of Chestatee Road and Sardis Road. Authorities have advised motorists to use alternate routes while emergency crews work the scene.
The sheriff’s office did not immediately release details on the number of vehicles involved or whether any injuries were reported. Traffic impacts in the area may include slowed travel, temporary lane restrictions, or brief road closures as deputies secure the scene and assist first responders.
Chestatee Road is a heavily traveled route connecting northern parts of Hall County with the Gainesville area, particularly during weekday commuting hours. Drivers heading toward Gainesville, Lake Lanier, or nearby residential neighborhoods may experience backups and are encouraged to allow extra travel time.
Officials are asking motorists to remain cautious, reduce speed near the scene, and follow directions from law enforcement. Drivers unfamiliar with the area may consider alternate routes such as Cleveland Highway or other nearby connectors, depending on destination and traffic conditions.
No estimated time for reopening or clearance has been provided as of publication. Updates are expected as the situation develops and once the roadway is deemed safe for normal traffic flow.
Residents who live nearby or were traveling through the area at the time of the crash are encouraged to remain alert for additional traffic advisories.
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