Clarkesville, GA – Motorcycle Accident on SR-115 Leads to Injuries
Clarkesville, GA (April 20, 2021) – Around 4:24 p.m. on Monday afternoon, April 19, a motorcycle accident occurred on a roadway in Clarkesville.
According to the Georgia State Patrol, the collision happened on SR-115. A red sedan was pulling onto SR-115 from Habersham Mills Road, which is when it struck a motorcycle. The motorcycle was unable to avoid the accident and struck the back of the vehicle. Police confirmed that the driver of the vehicle then fled the scene.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene. The motorcyclist, who has not yet been formally identified, suffered from minor injuries. They are expected to recover.
Troopers continue to look for the driver responsible for the accident. Their investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Georgia
Motorcyclists are some of the most vulnerable parties on our roads who are prone to extensive harm on our roads. This is due to the fact that motorcyclists have no protection from harm in the event of an accident, which means that they could be seriously injured or even killed in an accident. In one recent year in Georgia, approximately 14% of fatal accidents throughout the state involved motorcyclists. If you have been seriously injured in one of these accidents, it is crucial that you have the help of an accident attorney moving forward.
The aftermath of a Georgia motorcycle accident can be a difficult time in your life. Some of the most life-altering injuries that result from these accidents include TBIs, fractures, organ damage, and more. These injuries can range anywhere from minor to severe in nature. You could be left spending time in the hospital or away from the workplace due to these injuries, depending on their severity. If you have been hurt in a collision and wonder where you can turn, you should have the dedicated help of a Georgia personal injury attorney on your side.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our attorneys are here for you after you have been hurt in a motorcycle accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming a collision can be on physical, emotional, and financial levels. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects. You have options and should never have to stand alone. Please do not hesitate to contact a motorcycle accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help you in your time of need.
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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.