Ga. 197 North Closed Following Injury Wreck

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A portion of Ga. 197 North was temporarily closed Monday evening following a wreck involving injuries.

According to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, the highway was closed around 5:10 p.m. between “the dip” and Old Burton Road while emergency responders worked at the scene.

The Georgia State Patrol is investigating the crash.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and avoid the area until the roadway reopens.

No additional information about the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries was immediately available.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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