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Video captures moment Helen police chief hits pedestrian with patrol vehicle - Now Georgia

Summary by nowgeorgia.com
HELEN, Ga. — A newly obtained video appears to show the moment Helen Police Chief Althea Barrett struck and injured a pedestrian with her patrol vehicle while responding to an emergency call Friday night. The crash happened around 8:50 p.m. May 15 on State Route 17/Main Street at Yonah Street, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The video, obtained by Now Georgia, shows Barrett traveling on Highway 17 before turning onto the side street next …
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nowgeorgia.com broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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