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Get answers. Get help.Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Injuring Four
A driver is facing a slew of charges after causing an accident in which four people were injured while fleeing police. The incident began when a Georgia State Patrol trooper observed a Move Over violation while in the course of conducting a traffic stop on I-20...
Atlanta Looks to Address Increased Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths
According to a new report from the organization Propel, the number of individuals killed while using active transportation modes -- such as bicycling, walking, or riding a scooter -- more than doubled in just a year's time in Atlanta, with 31 people being struck and...
Fatal Fire in SW Atlanta, Multiple Injuries
A man died last week and his mother was seriously injured after firefighters rescued them from a house fire in Southwest Atlanta. Firefighters say that they arrived at a chaotic scene Wednesday night, with heavy smoke visible as they entered the Colorado Trail...
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...
Driver Killed in Car Fire South of Downtown Atlanta
A driver was killed late Friday night in a car fire south of downtown following a two-car accident. According to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, the accident occurred on I-75/85 at around 11 pm, when one vehicle was attempting to pass another as both were...