One person was killed and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on I-285 in Fulton County early Friday morning. According to a report from Fox 5, the accident occurred near Riverdale Road, where a police officer had stopped to assist a semi-truck...
Truck Accident
Acworth Crossing Permanently Closed Due to Crashes
Following a history of semi-trucks becoming stuck on the tracks and even a few collisions between trucks and trains, Acworth city officials made the decision recently to permanently close the School Street Crossing. The tracks run parallel to the city's Main...
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...
Five Injured in Newton County Head-On Crash
According to a report from 11 Alive, five people were killed and another was seriously injured in a Newton County head-on collision. The Saturday afternoon accident took place on the busy State Route 142 just north of Adams Circle in Covington just after 3...
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...
Semi-Truck Accident Injures Man in Conyers
On Tuesday, a man was injured in an accident on I-20 near Salem Road in Conyers. According to a report from 11 Alive, officers from the Conyers Police Department noted that the accident involved at least one vehicle crashing into a disabled semi-truck on the...
Truck Driver Airlifted to Hospital with Burns After I-85 Crash
According to a report from WSB-TV 2, a truck driver was reportedly airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital with burn injuries on Wednesday night after a fiery crash on I-85 in Barrow County that led to the interstate being shut down for hours. The initial crash...
16 Fatalities on Georgia Roads During New Year’s
At least 16 people were killed in car accidents on Georgia roadways over the long New Year's holiday weekend this year, as of Monday morning. The Georgia Department of Safety reported fatal accidents in the following counties: Atlanta Brunswick Cartersville...
Firefighter Overturns Engine While Avoiding Alleged Drunk Driver
According to a report from WSB-TV2, a fire engine overturned on GA 3 in Gordon County Monday afternoon while the firefighter driving the vehicle attempted to avoid an accident with an alleged drunk driver. Troopers from Georgia State Patrol responded to the scene...
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...