Emergency officials say one person is dead after a two-car accident on U.S. 19 and Nelms Road

DOUGHERTY COUNTY, GA — At least one person is dead in a two-car accident on U.S. 19 and Nelms Road. Authorities say an 81-year-old female was driving west on Nelms Road. They say she attempted to turn left onto U.S. 19 when her car was hit by another heading north.

Police officers, EMS and the fire department were called out to the scene Wednesday afternoon, followed by the coroner.

DOUGHERTY COUNTY, GA — At least one person is dead in a two-car accident on U.S. 19 and Nelms Road. Authorities say an 81-year-old female was driving west on Nelms Road. They say she attempted to turn left onto U.S. 19 when her car was hit by another heading north.

Police officers, EMS and the fire department were called out to the scene Wednesday afternoon, followed by the coroner.