WALTON COUNTY, GA (Feb. 12, 2026) – Walton County Fire Rescue Deputy Chief Craig League reported that the pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle while crossing Highway 138 was taken by ambulance to Piedmont Walton. The patient’s condition was stabilized at the hospital before being taken by air ambulance to a trauma hospital. Details on the patient have not been released by officials at this time.
Georgia State Patrol worked the incident and released the following preliminary report.
“On 2/11/2026 at 5:15pm, Troopers were dispatched to a vehicle vs. Pedestrian wreck. It was determined Pedestrian 1 was walking across Georgia 138. Vehicle 1 was traveling west on Georgia 138 in the number 2 lane. Pedestrian 1 crossed improperly, causing vehicle 1’s front end to strike pedestrian 1. After impact, pedestrian 1 rolled underneath another vehicle while vehicle 2 came to a controlled rest facing west on Georgia 138.
Update
At 6:25 p.m., Walton County Fire Rescue Deputy Chief reported that the roadway was back open. The patient was transported to Piedmont Walton Hospital by ambulance. Georgia State Patrol worked the crash.
Initial story
WALTON COUNTY, GA (Feb. 11, 2025) – Walton County Fire Rescue Deputy Chief Craig League reports that Hwy 138 is being shut down at Camp Creek Road due to a crash involving a vehicle vs a pedestrian.
“Emergency personnel are on the scene,” League said.
League said all lanes are currently closed. If that route is on your commute, you are advised to find an alternative route at this time.
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