Winter storm leads to crashes, stranded motorists and nearly 2K emergency calls in Gwinnett Co.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County officials are happy for a reprieve on Thursday after the winter storm caused hazardous conditions on roads which led many motorists stranded or involved in crashes.

More than 1,800 emergency calls and nearly 600 car crashes were reported in Gwinnett County after snow and ice blanketed the area in an 18-hour span, according to Gwinnett County Police Cpl. Juan Madiedo.

Cpl. Madiedo tells WSB Radio several officers were involved in crashes, eight police cruisers were damaged and two officers were injured…

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