An accident with a big truck often means more severe injuries and more substantial suffering than if you had suffered injuries in a normal car crash. Trucks have a much larger mass than smaller passenger vehicles, which means they have a higher risk of causing...
Reckless Driving
Common Car Accidents in Georgia and Prevention
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...
21 Killed in Georgia Crashes Over Labor Day
According to the Georgia State Patrol, Labor Day weekend saw more than 300 hundred traffic accidents on Georgia roadways, resulting in 21 deaths and around 200 injuries. 14 of the State's fatalities occurred in the Atlanta metropolitan area, including the deaths...
Five Teens Killed in Gwinnett County Crash
Five teenagers died early Monday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on the Ga. 316 onramp to I-85. According to a report from WSB-TV 2, a Toyota Tacoma carrying six teens collided with another vehicle and flipped over the flyover's concrete barrier, landing on the...
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...
Injured DeKalb County Firefighter Urges Area Drivers to Slow Down
According to a report from WSB-TV, 14-year DeKalb County firefighter Captain David McBrayer spent the last two years working on himself: he lost a hundred pounds, gave up alcohol, and committed to exercising every day. Unfortunately, all of that changed on June 11,...
Two Killed in Roswell Wrong-way Crash
Two people were killed and another person is facing criminal charges after a wrong-way crash on Georgia 400 early Tuesday morning. According to a report from Fox 5, the situation unfolded at around 3 AM, with a report about a reckless driver who was...
Residents Request City’s Help with Dangerous Road
Residents in a northeast Atlanta neighborhood are seeking the city's assistance in dealing with a dangerous curve that is reportedly the site of a car accident two or three times a year, Fox 5 reported, including an accident last week in which a vehicle skidded...
Marietta Police Cite Reckless Driving for Crash Spike
Recent data from the Georgia Department of Transportation revealed that more than 400 fatal crashes have been reported on the state's roadways in 2023, and a startling 860 were reported in 2021. According to a report from 11 Alive, representatives from the Marietta...
Marietta Driver in Two Accidents Within an Hour
A Marietta driver received back-to-back report and citation numbers after getting into two accidents in less than an hour on Monday morning, according to Fox5. The second accident involved a parked police car with its blue lights activated. A spokesperson...