WJBF News Channel 6 has learned a crash involving a motorcycle has occurred in North Augusta. The crash happened at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Martintown Drive.

According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, 40-year-old Stanley A. Jones, of Wagener, SC was pronounced dead at the scene of a single vehicle crash that happened around 6:15 p.m., Thursday evening.

Traffic is tied up at Interstate 20 at Exit 183, following a vehicle accident. There is no word on injuries, however ambulances and law enforcement are there. If possible, try to avoid the area for the time being.

A Spartanburg woman died Monday night while teaching her 13-year-old son how to drive at the Crown Pointe Apartments in Spartanburg.

A man and a horse have been killed in a collision on the Athens Highway near Gainesville. Georgia State Trooper Michael Talton said he had no idea why the bridled horse was loose. He said the animal wandered into the northbound lanes Thursday a short distance south of the Gaines Mill Road intersection.

According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, at approximately 11:43 p.m. on May 22, 2009 a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle near the intersection of Highway 25 north and Sweetwater Road, in Aiken County.

According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, Tonya Bragg, of Warrenville, SC was pronounced dead Wednesday at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, in Columbia SC. Bragg was the driver of a 2006 Nissan Altima that was involved in a single car crash near Wagener, SC on May 15, 2009.

An accident sent one person to the hospital Tuesday morning.  It happened about 8 am in Columbia County Georgia.  A green car overturned on Flowing Wells Road.  The person inside went to the hospital with minor injuries.  A gold SUV was also involved in the wreck.  No word yet on why the accident happened.  Deputies are still investigating.

Authorities say 47-year-old Stephen Newell of Savannah died after he swerved his vehicle to avoid an alligator and slammed head on into a Greyhound bus. The crash occurred about 10:45 p.m. Friday on Highway 170 in Jasper County.

The morning rain may have contributed to a bad accident in Augusta…It happened around 8:00 a.m. Friday morning on the 1200 block of Augusta West Parkway. Two people were injured when a car went out of control and slammed into the front of Bassett Furniture Direct.

WJBF News Channel 6 has learned that a school bus was involved in an accident at Heard Avenue and Washington Road, Monday afternoon. A caller tells us that the bus was loaded and that one child appeared injured. We’ve got a crew there and we’ll provide more information as it becomes available.

According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, an early morning traffic crash in Aiken County was determined to be caused by a sudden cardiac event. Michael Jones, 61, was traveling north on Hitchcock Parkway in Aiken, at approximately 6:45 a.m., when he suffered a cardiac arrest, crossed the southbound lane, left the roadway and went about 100 feet into the woods. He was driving a 1997 Lincoln Towncar.

A truck driver has been charged with vehicular homicide in the death of a hospital chaplain from South Carolina. A Richmond County sheriff’s spokesman said 67-year-old Bill Snyder, a minister in North Augusta, S.C., was killed when the moped he was riding collided with a dump truck.

A two-vehicle accident ties up traffic for a while on I-20, Wednesday afternoon. According to a Richmond County Sheriff’s Office deputy on scene, a small passenger car collided with an SUV, in the eastbound lane, just before the Washington Road exit.

WJBF News Channel 6 has learned a special education teacher at Grovetown Middle School died in a single car wreck, on Monday. The teacher is identified as Ida Ware Scott. Scott was a seventh-grade special education teacher.