Print

Rabun County wreck claims life of Blairsville man

Posted 2:45PM on Tuesday 11th October 2022 ( 2 years ago )

A Union County man died in a dump truck wreck Tuesday morning west of Clayton.

Jerry James Payne, 75, of Blairsville died when the dump truck he was driving went off the south shoulder of Ga. 2 / U.S. 76, traveled down an embankment, and overturned, the Georgia State Patrol reports.

Payne, who was not restrained, was ejected from the truck, and died at the scene.

The wreck happened about 11 a.m. on Ga. 2 / U.S. 76 near Barnyard Lane.

http://accesswdun.com/article/2022/10/1138310/rabun-county-wreck-claims-life-of-blairsville-man

© Copyright 2015 AccessNorthGa.com All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without permission.