Georgia deputy's cruiser struck by hit-and-run big rig along I-81
Police are searching for the driver of an 18-wheeler who struck this police cruiser, driven by an Augusta County, Georgia, sheriff's deputy, on Aug...
Police are searching for the driver of an 18-wheeler who struck this police cruiser, driven by an Augusta County, Georgia, sheriff's deputy, on Aug. 6, 2023, along Interstate 81. (Courtesy: Augusta County Sheriff's Office) AUGUSTA COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia authorities are searching for the driver of an 18-wheeler that rear-ended an Augusta County, Georgia, deputy sheriff's cruiser along Interstate 81. According to a Facebook post from the Augusta County Sheriff's Office, the deputy was driving normally and not responding to any call when the tractor-trailer struck his cruiser from behind at 9:48 p.