Driver taken to the hospital after crash on Wheeless Road

By: Staff Email

Posted: Tue 3:42 PM, Nov 06, 2012

Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Richmond County deputies are investigating the cause of an early morning wreck.

It happened around 3:45 a.m. on Wheeless Road off Deans Bridge Road.

Deputies say the male driver fell asleep at the wheel of his car before crashing into a fence in front of a home.

He was then taken to the hospital. There is no word on his condition.

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