Local news station WSB-TV just released its list of the most dangerous intersections in the Atlanta metro area. Only one of the intersections in the top 10 most dangerous list was actually inside the city of Atlanta. The rest were located in surrounding cities and counties in the metro area. The news channel’s research revealed 615 different intersections that averaged at least 2 crashes a week during the time period that was analyzed. The top 5 most dangerous intersections based on the number of car crashes were ranked in the following list:
- Memorial Drive and N Road, Stone Mountain: 22 accidents.
- East Park Place & Stone Mountain Hwy, Stone Mountain: 20 accidents.
- Covington Highway and Lithonia Rd, Lithonia: 19 accidents.
- Cobb Place Blvd. and Earnest Barrett Pkwy, Kennesaw: 18 accidents.
- Jimmy Carter Blvd. and Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross: 17 accidents.