Victim life flighted to Grady after I-20 crash

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  • The Greene County Fire Department helped with accident clean-up Monday after a man was seriously injured in a crash while merging onto eastbound I-20, near Buckhead.
    The Greene County Fire Department helped with accident clean-up Monday after a man was seriously injured in a crash while merging onto eastbound I-20, near Buckhead.

    A man who has yet to be identified by local officials was involved in a crash on April 22 and later life-flighted to Grady Hospital in Atlanta.

    According to Morgan County Fire Chief Garret Smith, the man was attempting to merge onto the eastbound lanes of I-20 from Exit 121 near Buckhead when his SUV struck the rear of a flatbed tractor-trailer that was also getting on the interstate.

    Smith said the…