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WATCH: Dramatic video shows Clayton County police officer helping victim after crash

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Updated  October 10, 2023 5:35pm EDT
Clayton County
FOX 5 Atlanta

Dramatic crash in Clayton County caught on camera

The Clayton County Police Department released this video of an officer whose dash camera caught a dramatic crash along King Road near Church Street in Clayton County on Sept. 27, 2023

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Clayton County police officer is being praised for helping an elderly victim after a crash on Sept. 27.

According to a post on social media, Sgt. J. Davis was driving east on King Road near Church Street around 4:31 p.m. Sept. 27 when he saw a vehicle crash into another vehicle in the intersection, causing it to flip up on its side.

Davis, along with the help of a citizen on the scene, were able to safely remove an elderly victim from the overturned vehicle,.

According to the police department, the vehicle heading south on Church Street failed to stop at a red light.

The police department did not say if the elderly victim or anyone else was injured in the collision.

It also did not identify the name of the person who allegedly ran the red light.