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Get answers. Get help.Sleep Expert Discusses Driving and Time Change
According to Dr. Russell Rosenberg, sleep specialist and founder of Neurotrials Research in Atlanta, the return of Daylight Saving Time isn’t simply an inconvenience where people get up an hour earlier than they’re used to. The time change also impacts health and...
Year After Accident, Man’s Family Wants His Name Cleared
By any account, it was a tragic accident. In early February 2022, a head-on collision occurred along Georgia 400, resulting in the deaths of both drivers, including 32-year-old Lider Damis, and 24-year-old Zoe Robinson. Initially, investigators stated that Damis was...
Atlanta Transportation Officials Seek Public Input on Street Safety
According to a report from 11 Alive, the Atlanta Department of Transportation is seeking public input about how to make the city’s streets safer. The department is asking for citizens to comment on the city’s Vision Zero traffic plan, which is designed to stop deadly...
Pedestrian Fatality on I-17 in Clayton County
According to a report from Fox 5 Atlanta, a woman was struck and killed while walking on Interstate 75 in Clayton County early Sunday morning. Officers from the Clayton County Police Department arrived on the scene near CW Grant Parkway shortly before 2:30 AM to find...
What are Georgia’s Distracted Driving Laws?
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...
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...