PERRY, Ga. — Six people were injured after two wrecks within one mile blocked two lanes on I-75 North in Perry on Saturday.
According to Houston County Fire Chief Christopher Stoner, one crash involved five cars. It happened around 7:15 p.m. at mile marker 131.
He said four people were injured in that wreck.
"All are minor [injuries] that I'm aware of," Stoner said via text.
The crash happened while an earlier crash at mile marker 132 was being cleared, according to Stoner.
That wreck involved two semi-trucks and a car. Stoner said two people suffered minor injuries in that accident.
Two lanes of traffic ended up being blocked in that area.
Stoner asks that people avoid the area until the wreck is cleared. He estimated it will take about an hour.
MORE RELATED HEADLINES
STAY ALERT | Download our FREE app now to receive breaking news and weather alerts. You can find the app on the Apple Store and Google Play.
STAY UPDATED | Click here to subscribe to our Midday Minute newsletter and receive the latest headlines and information in your inbox every day.
Have a news tip? Email news@13wmaz.com, or visit our Facebook page.