In Georgia, car accidents are the second leading cause of injury deaths and the second leading cause of hospitalization and emergency room visits. Accidents can occur for a number of reasons, including dangerous behavior on the part of drivers. Fortunately, there...
Atlanta Traffic
Common Dangers on the Streets of Atlanta
According to a 2022 study, the top five most dangerous roads in Georgia are located in the greater Atlanta area. The average Atlanta driver faces a great deal of stress while trying to navigate those roads every day, including potholes, busy streets, and...
Causes of Intersection Accidents in Atlanta
Intersections can prove dangerous and difficult to navigate. Sometimes, it's a matter of the intersection itself. You may discover, for example, that the intersection has odd angles or poor visibility. In other cases, however, intersection accidents may occur as a...
Drivers in the Atlanta Metro Area Warned of Black Ice Ahead of Christmas Storm
As noted by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, an early winter storm is expected to arrive late this week and into the weekend that could bring the coldest temperatures that the region has seen in nearly five years, as well as a high chance of rain, freezing rain,...
Fatal Accident Causes Damage to I-75 Guard Rail
An early Tuesday morning single-vehicle accident on southbound I-75 at Langford Parkway in Atlanta resulted in one fatality and caused debris from the broken guard rail to enter the northbound travel lanes and damage other vehicles traveling on the roadway...
I-85 Multi-Vehicle Accident Results in Several Serious Injuries
A multi-vehicle accident on southbound I-85 near the SR 74/Senoia Road exit in Fairburn on Wednesday morning resulted in five injuries, and four medical transports, with three of the victims in serious condition. The accident reportedly involved a semi-truck, a...
Handling a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver
If you were involved in an auto accident with an uninsured driver in Atlanta, there are some steps you can take to receive compensation for your injuries, property damage/vehicle damage, and other losses. There are also some things crash victims must avoid...
Study Shows Metro Atlanta Roads are the Most Dangerous in Georgia
A recent study from MoneyGeek has revealed that the five most dangerous roads in Georgia are all located in the Atlanta metro region. What's worse: the danger isn't the roads themselves, but the driving behaviors of roadway users. The study mapped all fatal traffic...
20 Fatalities Reported on Georgia During Long Holiday Weekend
With July 4th falling on a Monday this year, the holiday weekend was 78 hours long, rather than 54 hours in 2021. During this year's holiday weekend, there were 20 fatalities from accidents on Georgia's roadways, according to the Georgia Department of Safety. At least...
Marietta Police Caution Drivers About Motorcycles
With the arrival of spring, more motorcycle riders are out on the road and the Marietta Police Department is warning drivers to be aware of them, in order to avoid accidents such as the one recently experienced by a Marietta father and his 9-year-old daughter, who...