Chickamauga, GA – Man Killed in Fatal Head-on Collision on GA-193
Chickamauga, GA (April 21, 2021) – On Thursday morning, a man was killed in a fatal head-on collision on a major roadway in Chickamauga.
According to police, the accident took place on GA-193 around the area of Nickajack Road. A 38-year-old man was driving in the area when he attempted to pass a vehicle. His vehicle was struck head-on by another car in the area.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene. The 38-year-old Chattanooga man was pronounced dead at the scene. A female Flintstone resident was hospitalized with a variety of injuries.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Accidents in Georgia
Fatal collisions happen every single day in the state of Georgia due to the careless acts of others. In just one recent week’s time, approximately 31 lives were lost as a result of fatal collisions throughout the state. These accidents take on many different forms but head-on collisions are some of the most severe. In just one recent year, approximately 2% of car accidents were identified as head-on crashes. If you have lost somebody you love in one of these accidents, it is essential that you have the help of an attorney on your side.
Families are never fully prepared to face the loss of a loved one due to a fatal collision. However, this is the reality that hundreds of families face every single year in the state of Georgia. As you and your loved ones grieve the loss of a family member taken too soon from you, you may wonder how you will move forward with a claim. You are likely feeling confused about how you will afford to keep up with the bills that pile up against you after losing a loved one in a Georgia car accident. It is essential that you seek the immediate help of a Georgia wrongful death attorney who has handled these types of claims in the past.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our compassionate attorneys have helped families who have lost loved ones in Georgia car accidents over the years. We are here to help you and your family on emotional and financial levels as you navigate the legal system for the first time. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation to cover aspects such as medical expenses, funeral costs, pain and suffering, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact a Georgia accident attorney at (888) 579-1790 as you move forward with your claim.
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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.