Motorcycle Accident in Dawson County Claims One Life
June 13, 2026 | Dawson, GA — A motorcycle accident in Dawson County on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 30-year-old man.
Leonard Cantrell, a resident of Dawsonville, was operating a Kawasaki EX500 when he collided with a Honda Civic at approximately 9:30 p.m. The crash occurred at the intersection of Lee Castleberry Road and Foxgrove Drive as the Civic turned left from Lee Castleberry Road. Cantrell was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Georgia State Patrol is investigating the incident, and no additional details regarding injuries among other involved parties have been released.
Key Details:
- Date: June 13
- Location: Lee Castleberry Road and Foxgrove Drive, Dawson County
- Vehicles Involved: Kawasaki EX500 motorcycle and Honda Civic
- Agency Responding: Georgia State Patrol
Authorities are looking into the circumstances that led to this fatal crash. Motorcyclists are recognized as among the most vulnerable road users, often affected by factors such as blind spots and distracted driving.
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