Motorcyclist Suffers Head, Face Injuries in Suwanee Accident

Updated Oct. 24, 2011

A motorcyclist was injured Sunday morning when he and a car driven by a Suwanee resident collided. Gwinnett Fire/Emergency Services and responded quickly to the accident, which happened about 8 a.m.

The motorcyclist, whose residence was listed as Talking Rock (Pickens County), Ga., was transported to Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville with lacerations to the head and face, according to Suwanee Police records. The accident happened in the 4000 block of McGinnis Ferry Road, between the AMLI apartments and the Landmark apartments (formerly Colonial Grand).

The driver of the Honda Odyssey van was turning left out of the AMLI apartments to head east on McGinnis Ferry and "did not see" the motorcycle approaching, according to police records. The motorcyclist was traveling west in the left lane toward Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. The motorcyclist collided with the driver's side of the Honda.

The driver of the Honda Odyssey did not complain of injuries, police records said.