Driving while distracted can have immense consequences. A distracted driver includes anyone who takes eyes, hands, or attention away from the task of driving. Driving while distracted can cause drivers to lose track of what happens on the road around them or...
Distracted Driving
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,...
DWI and Drunk Driving Laws in Georgia
In Georgia, drivers convicted of a DWI may face steep fines, DUI school, probation, license suspension, and other consequences. However, a DUI arrest is not the same as a DUI conviction. If you were arrested for a DWI, contact an attorney at Cambre and Associates as...
Airline Employee Run Over by Truck on Tarmac by Distracted Driver
A 19-year-old Delta Airlines employee continues to recover after being run over by a truck while directing a plane on the tarmac at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport last Saturday night. After the driver of the truck realized they had struck the young...
When is a Driver at Fault for a Pedestrian Accident?
Pedestrians can face substantial danger out on the streets of Atlanta. Because pedestrians fit a different visual profile than the vehicles most drivers look for when they take to the road, drivers may have a greater likelihood of missing their presence....
What to Do if You Get Into a Car Wreck
When you’re involved in an auto accident, it can be difficult to keep your wits about you and follow specific steps that can help strengthen your claim and protect your rights. However, your actions after a motor vehicle accident are important. In fact, what you do...
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...
How Does Drive Fatigue Contribute to Truck Accidents?
Every day, truck drivers across the country can put in more than 700 miles during their shifts, even if they adhere to federal mandates for the number of hours they can legally spend on the road. Those truck drivers can spend as many as 11 hours out of a 14-hour shift...
Teen Killed in Motorcycle Accident Outside Marietta High School
A 17-year-old boy was killed on Friday on Piedmont Road in Marietta, just outside the entrance to Sprayberry High School as the result of an accident involving the motorcycle he was riding and a car. The accident occurred just before noon when a 25-year-old driving a...