GSP investigating accident near HWY 204 and Gateway Blvd

Potential life-threatening injuries reported, intersection closed for 2 hours

Mar. 3, 2026 at 8:47am

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The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a traffic accident that occurred near the intersection of Highway 204 and Gateway Boulevard in Savannah, Georgia on Saturday morning. The Chatham County Police Department reported the intersection will be closed for around two hours due to the incident, which is located near Interstate 95.

Why it matters

This is a major intersection in Savannah that sees heavy traffic flow, especially with its proximity to the interstate. Any closure or accident at this location can significantly impact commutes and travel in the area.

The details

According to authorities, the Georgia State Patrol is investigating the accident, which has resulted in potential life-threatening injuries. The Chatham County Police Department alerted the public around 6:15 a.m. that the Highway 204 and Gateway Boulevard intersection would be closed for approximately two hours.

  • The accident occurred on Saturday morning.

The players

Georgia State Patrol

The state law enforcement agency investigating the accident.

Chatham County Police Department

The local law enforcement agency that reported the intersection closure.

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What’s next

Drivers are advised to find alternate routes to avoid the closed intersection.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for caution when navigating major intersections, especially those near major highways like Interstate 95.