[VIDEO] Wreck disrupts traffic at intersection of Hwy 53 & Veterans Memorial

July 22nd, 2021 – 2:45 PM

Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –


On Thursday afternoon a wreck at the intersection of Highway 53 and Veterans Memorial Highway disrupted traffic for an hour. 

The Rome Police Department at the intersection directed traffic around the vehicles for investigators to look further into the accident. No comment was given about the cause of the wreck at the crash scene. 

It appeared that at least 2 vehicles were involved. 

Multiple patients were transported by Floyd EMS: 911 dispatch reported at least two patients with possible head injuries. 

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