Icy conditions on area roads in Banks County on Wednesday night and Thursday morning of last week kept the Banks County Sheriff’s Office busy last week. Ice contributed to six accidents on Apple Pie Ridge Road, Alto, during a 12-hour period.
Other accidents responded to by the BCSO last week include:
•two-vehicle accident in the parking lot at Wal-Mart, Highway 441 South, Commerce.
•two-vehicle accident at Wal-Mart, Highway 441 South, Comemrce.
•two-vehicle accident on East Ridgeway Road.
•two-vehicle accident on Highway 15/441 at Interstate 85.
•two-vehicle in the parking lot at Mount Vernon Mills, Gainesville Highway, Alto.
•one-vehicle accident on Highway 51 South at Ayers Chimney Drive.
•two-vehicle accident in the parking lot at Boots etc., Highway 441, Commerce.
•one-vehicle accident on McDonald Circle.
•one-vehicle accident on Bellamy Road.
•one-vehicle accident on Highway 51 South.
•two-vehicle accident on Highway 51 South at Oak Street.
•one-vehicle accident on Highway 15/441 at Wofford Creek Road.
•one-vehicle accident on Yonah-Homer Road.
•one-vehicle accident on Highway 63.
•two-vehicle accident at Banks County Elementary School, Highway 51 South, Homer.
•accident on Damascus Road at Damascus Church.
•accident on Highway 105 at Leatherwood Church.
•accident on Yonah-Homer Road at Grant Mill Road.