Atlanta, GA – Car Accident at 17th St & Spring St Intersection
Atlanta, GA (May 11, 2021) – At 9:19 a.m. on Tuesday morning, May 11, a car accident happened at an intersection in Atlanta.
According to officials, the accident happened at the intersection of 17th Street and Spring Street when two vehicles collided with each other. It is believed that the vehicles entered the intersection at the same time, which led to extensive damages.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries.
The left lane of traffic was blocked in the area for an extended period of time, which led to delays.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Intersections are some of the most dangerous places on Georgia roads and also a common area for accidents within the state. In just one recent year’s time in the U.S., it was estimated that approximately 2.5 million intersection accidents occurred due to the reckless acts of others. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye when drivers are not fully paying attention to the roads around them. If you have sustained immense harm as a result of a car accident, you should be prepared to speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind.
The aftermath of a Georgia car accident can leave you feeling both helpless and alone. Injured victims involved in these accidents are sometimes left with a wide array of questions that they cannot answer on their own. For instance, what types of deadlines will you have to meet if you want to successfully move forward with your claim? What types of evidence will you need to gather to prove that another party is to blame for your accident? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company involved in your claim? These are questions that you can answer when you speak with a dedicated Georgia personal injury attorney.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you navigate the legal system after an accident that is not your fault. We understand how difficult it can be to come to terms with a serious accident, especially if you have never faced one in the past. Our attorneys will help you along the often-problematic path toward compensation for aspects such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. We are here for you every step of the way. Please do not hesitate to contact a Georgia accident attorney at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for you.
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Disclaimer: At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC Attorneys at Law, we are always looking to improve the quality and safety of our state and have been saddened by the outcome of many accidents across Georgia. We hope to inform those in our community about these accidents in the hopes that they will work to avoid serious Georgia accidents in the future. These posts are not to be taken as a solicitation for business. The information within should never be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We hope that all involved in these accidents will receive a speedy recovery.