Overturned log truck causes early morning trouble in Clarkesville

CLARKESVILLE - An overturned log truck caused problems for commuters trying to make their way through downtown Clarkesville Monday morning.

The truck flipped on its side just before 5:30 a.m. on Highway 115 (Monroe Avenue) near the intersection of Washington Street, spilling a load of logs into the roadway and onto the lawn at the Habersham County Courthouse.

Authorties had to call another truck to the scene to pick up the logs.

The driver of the rig was not injured, according to authorities on the scene.

This story will be updated.