One driver suffers minor injuries in Gainesville wreck

A wreck in Gainesville on Wednesday left one driver with minor injuries.

According to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), 28-year-old Joshua Alcorn of Cumming was traveling north on Ga. 365/Cornelia Highway in a Freightliner truck while two vehicles were on YMCA Drive at the intersection with the highway.

Both drivers on YMCA Drive, 37-year-old Derrek Oscarson of Acworth and 69-year-old Paul Kerstoff of Clermont, said their light turned green.

It was at that time Alcorn switched lanes to pass two tractor-trailers. Alcorn said he didn’t realize the light had turned red, and struck Oscarson’s GMC Sierra…

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