Motorist, motorcyclist injured in Hall accidents

UNDATED - Two Thursday afternoon rush hour accidents in Hall County sent two people to the hospital.

The state patrol says Nancy Beltran was injured about 5:00 when her SUV left the road and hit a tree on Winder Highway near Sloan Mill Road.

About an hour later, Stacie Stillwell was injured when her motorcycle crashed during a heavy rainstorm after she tried to avoid a vehicle that stopped suddenly in front of her. That occurred on Athens Highway at Athens Street.