HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Houston County deputy is in the hospital after a wreck that happened Tuesday morning on Georgia 11 in Houston County.
According to Clay Chambers with the Houston County Sheriff's Office, the wreck involved a tractor-trailer and a sheriff's office vehicle.
According to a Twitter post by GDOT West Central, the wreck happened at Monticello Drive. Houston County deputies and GSP troopers are at the scene.
The deputy was transported to a Macon hospital. Chambers says the deputy was alert and conscious as he was leaving the scene.
The wreck blocked some lanes in both directions, and the estimated time of clearance is 9 a.m.
GDOT is asking people to take alternate routes.