Year: 2013

An accident involving death can sometimes be a cause of a second fatal event. This happened in Georgia recently when traffic was stopped on Interstate 20 due to delays caused by an earlier fatal accident. A tractor trailer approached and negligently plowed into a car...

When the police report sheds no light on which party was at fault in a serious accident, then other investigative procedures will need to be intensified. In the reported Georgia accident, a 62-year-old Norman Park woman suffered serious personal injury and remains...

In addition to first responders, the most important actors in the post-accident process for a serious accident are the medical providers. In Georgia and throughout the nation, the subject of auto accident injury is more visible right now because May is National Trauma...

It's sometimes unnerving to think that a vehicle could cross a highway and come suddenly into your path of travel without you having sufficient time to react. After all, people do not drive with their peripheral vision engaged and focused on what's coming from the...

Accidents where drivers cross over to the opposing lane of traffic and hit someone dead-on seem sometimes to be epidemic. It happened again today in a fatal accident in Georgia. A 59-year-old man was killed when a vehicle crossed the center line and struck into his...

Sometimes the severity of an accident can actually be minimized by the slower-moving speed of rush hour traffic. A recent three-vehicle accident in Georgia caused personal injury to four people during rush hour traffic in an incident that could have been even worse if...

In some highway accidents, even the police are drawn into the physical trauma created by a reckless driver. A north Georgia accident just recently resulted in the death of one man, personal injury for another and a trip to the emergency room for a state trooper. The...

It's a sure bet that a patient being transported to a hospital in an ambulance has no expectations of being ejected violently from the vehicle before getting to the destination, nor that the driver could be charged with driving too fast for conditions. That did happen...

A driver should always remain alert when changing lanes on a crowded interstate. Even a relatively minor mistake in depth-perception or a careless lack of focus can result in hitting another vehicle. That kind of mistake by a driver on a Georgia Interstate recently...

One might ride a bicycle to and from work just to slow down the pace, save on fuel and smell the flowers, so to speak. But every activity carries its own risks and nothing is free from danger in this often-frantic paced life of today. Recently, the life of a...