No one was seriously injured in an accident involving three cars on Bobby Jones Expressway Monday afternoon. The accident happened near Gordon Highway.
On Feb. 14, 2013, the Richmond County Sheriff's Office and the Governor's Office of Highway Safety launched a 90-day campaign to combat traffic fatalities.
News 12 is on your side with the latest traffic information for the CSRA. Here's a list of the most up-to-date traffic closures scheduled for Augusta and Aiken next week.
The closure is taking place during the news conference for Operation Thunder, which is a three-month crackdown on things like seat belts, driving distractions and speeding.
Speeders beware! Richmond County deputies say traffic fatalities were through the roof last year, so you can expect to see more blue lights on the highway.
No way in and no way out. That was the case for those along Patterson Bridge Road after Friday's rain washed the bridge out. It left hundreds stranded at home. Now it's back open, and traffic is flowing again.
Georgia Power has confirmed approximately 160 customers are without power in the Walton Way area. Traffic lights are said to be out from Crawford Street to Johns Road.
Augusta's Engineering Department says the temporary bridge repairs have been completed and the road is open for traffic. Frustration arose once again Tuesday morning as neighbors around Patterson Bridge Road were left to use a dirt road to travel on.
Richmond County deputies were called to the scene of an accident on Mike Padgett Highway around 5:45 a.m. Tuesday. This happened near Hephzibah McBean Road.
Neighbors say the detour they had to use was dangerous and that they think it's just a matter of time before they have to deal with this muddy mess again.
Michael Robert Thomas Fountain of Thomson crashed at 6:55 a.m. on Saturday. The Georgia State Patrol says the 24-year-old was traveling west on Augusta Highway in his 2010 Hyundai Elantra.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on Herndon Dairy Road. The accident happened near the intersection with Silver Bluff Road just before 9 p.m.
Columbia County deputies say the road is open and traffic is flowing again on Washington Road. Traffic going both ways in front of the West Town Shopping Center was closed after a power line fell.
A 9-year-old is recovering after being hit by a car in North Augusta. The driver wasn't speeding, but there are plenty of others who do speed down the road. Neighbors there want a solution.
News 12 is on your side with details about a major construction project going on in Augusta. It's a project to extend trails along the Augusta Canal. If you drove on River Watch Parkway on Thursday, you probably noticed it.
After finally figuring out the cause of the sinking was an abandoned sewer pipe, the Utilities Department is now paying for the repairs on Doug Bernard Parkway, and people are more than ready.
