Brunswick, GA – Deputies Injured in Chase-Related Accident on Spur 25
Brunswick, GA (February 28, 2023) – At 4:45 p.m. on the afternoon of Monday, February 27, a chase took place in Brunswick that led to injuries in several deputies.
According to Glynn County deputies, the accident happened on Spur 25. Police confirmed that a white pickup truck was traveling at speeds higher than 100 miles per hour and running red lights in the area. There was heavy traffic at the time, causing multiple vehicles to veer off the road to get out of the driver’s way. While the driver of the truck was traveling at high speeds, several deputies started to pursue them in a chase. A total of three police cruisers were struck during the chase before the truck was slammed into a median, causing it to finally come to a stop.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other local responders were called to the scene to help those with injuries. A total of three deputies sustained injuries as a result of the accident. The victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment but are expected to be okay.
A portion of the roadway was blocked in the area for some time. Police confirmed that the driver who caused the chase and collisions was taken into custody on multiple charges, though those details have not yet been released.
No further details have been released, but the investigation into the circumstances leading up to the accident continues at this time.
We would like to offer our warmest sympathies to the parties injured in this accident. We hope that they receive a speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
The likelihood of becoming involved in a car accident in Georgia throughout your lifetime is great. Unfortunately, hundreds of thousands of individuals are seriously injured in Georgia car accidents every year due to the recklessness of others. In 2020 alone, it was reported that over 125,000 people were injured in car accidents throughout Georgia. It is natural to feel confused about where to turn after a car accident. If you have been injured in a collision and wonder where you can turn, you should speak with an attorney as soon as possible.
The aftermath of a car accident can be a difficult thing to face entirely on your own. After you have sought medical treatment for your injuries caused by an accident, it is crucial that you speak with a Brunswick car accident attorney that you can trust. An attorney can help you from start to finish when it comes to your claim. They can help you show that the following aspects were present in your claim:
- A driver owed you a duty of care
- A driver breached the duty of care
- The breach of duty led to the accident
- The accident led to injuries and other damages
If you have been injured in a car crash that is not your fault, you should be aware of the many options that you have. It is important that you speak with a Brunswick personal injury attorney who has your best interests in mind.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, we are here for you after your life has been upended by a Georgia car accident. We believe that you should never put off hiring an attorney who has handled these types of claims in the past. Our attorneys will assist you as you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a wide array of financial damages. Please contact a car accident attorney in Brunswick 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.