College Park, GA – Car Accident at Riverdale Rd & GA-134 Intersection
College Park, GA (July 26, 2021) – At 8:29 a.m. on the morning of Monday, July 26, a car accident with injuries occurred in College Park.
According to Atlanta Police, the accident happened at the intersection of Riverdale Road and GA-314 when two or more vehicles collided. A silver SUV was seen with extensive front-end damage. The vehicles involved in the accident had to be towed from the scene.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were injured as a result of the accident. The injured victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries.
The roadway was blocked at the intersection for a period of time as police cleared the scene.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Hundreds of thousands of people are injured as a result of car accidents in the state of Georgia every single year. In just one recent year’s time, over 116,000 people were injured in car accidents due to the reckless acts of others. These accidents happen in a variety of areas but intersections are some of the most common places. In just one recent year’s time in the entire U.S., over 2.5 million intersection accidents occurred due to reckless reasons. Some of the most common reasons for car accidents include distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, fatigued driving, and more. If you have been injured in a car accident that is not your fault, you have a variety of options. Injured victims should be prepared to speak with an attorney that they can trust in their time of need.
Being injured in a car accident can impact your life in a variety of ways, which is why you should always have the help of a Georgia car accident attorney on your side. Some of the most severe injuries that stem from car accidents include spinal cord injuries, TBIs, broken bones, organ damage, and more. These injuries sometimes land victims in the hospital for days, weeks, or even months at a time. On top of this, a victim might not be able to return to work for a period of time as they get back on their feet. If you have been injured in a car accident, you have a variety of options. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in Georgia car accidents at www.attorneykennugent.com.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our accident attorneys are here for you after you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming an accident can be on physical, emotional, and financial levels. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation to cover a wide array of aspects such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and so much more. Please contact an accident attorney in Georgia 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.