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The following was taken from a press release distributed by the Atlanta Police Department on June 5, 2024:
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. – On 6/5/24, around 2:32am, officers responded to I-85 NB EXPY NE and Buford Highway in reference to an auto accident involving a City of Atlanta Fire Engine. Upon arrival, officers made contact with both drivers of the vehicle.
AFR was already rendering aid to the female driver involved in the collision. Preliminary investigation indicates the female driver of a White Mercedes slammed into the back of the stationary Fire Engine.
The occupants of the Fire Truck did not appear to have injuries. The female driver of the Mercedes was transported to the hospital and later identified as Alisha Teresa Gillooly.
She was deemed to be at fault for the accident and charged with D.U.I. Alcohol (less safe) driving with a Suspended Registration, Reckless driving, Move Over Law, and Driving in Proper Lane.