Year: 2013

When a truck drops substantial cargo or a large accessory on a busy Interstate, there's a good likelihood that disaster will strike. A fatal accident becomes even more of a probability if the driver doesn't stop and take immediate precautions to help prevent a mishap....

When a negligent or reckless driver leaves the roadway and collides into a pole, tree or some other inanimate object, the driver will most likely be legally liable for the ensuing death of a passenger in the vehicle. A fatal accident in Georgia does not have to...

There are times when a coming together of the wrong factors at the wrong time can spell disaster for highway travelers. That appears to be the case recently when a fatal accident on Interstate 16 in Georgia resulted in 4 dead and 9 injured. The somewhat mysterious...

Highway auto accidents are associated with some of the most deplorable of human tragedies. And, when alcohol is a contributing factor to a fatal accident the waste of human life is magnified. That unwelcome spectacle recently occurred when a Georgia man raced his car...

Teen deaths from vehicular accidents are emotionally gut-wrenching events that happen far too often. When teenagers die in a fatal accident in Georgia or elsewhere, their families and friends undergo a time of devastating emotional suffering. A traffic fatality is...

Investigators are still trying to piece together the long list of hit-and-run incidents that occurred across two Georgia counties recently. According to reports, they all had one thing in common -- the same alleged drunk driver was behind the wheel. Additionally, a...

Early reports of a tragic Georgia crash suggest that a driver who died was also responsible for causing the collision. Whether that is accurate may have to await further investigation and the publication of an official accident report by the Georgia State Patrol....

Driving comes with some inherent risks when a motorist sits behind the wheel. There could be a malfunction in the vehicle which could cause a crash. Obstructions on the road, such as a fallen tree, may also cause an accident. However, most of the time, the cause of a...

It is important for motorists to obey all traffic signs when driving on the road. The signs are designed to make sure there is no confusion while motorists are sharing the roadways. This helps to avoid traffic accidents by ensuring that vehicles do not end up hitting...

There are many factors which could potentially contribute to a car accident. Although actions taken by fellow motorists are often the most significant, other factors such as bad weather may also play a role. Poor weather conditions can hinder a driver's vision which...