At least 6 killed on Georgia roads so far this July 4 travel period

ATLANTA, Ga. — At least six people have been killed on Georgia roads during the busy July 4 travel period, according to the Georgia State Patrol.

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The travel period this year began on July 3 at 6 p.m. and lasts through Sunday at 11:59 p.m.

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So far, the fatal accidents have happened in Hartwell, Madison, Forest Park, Newnan, Lafayette and Henry County.

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None of the victims have been identified.

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