Dalton, GA – Serious Injuries in Car Accident at GA-3 & Pleasant Grove Rd
Dalton, GA (April 24, 2022) – Serious injuries were reported in a car accident that took place at an intersection in Dalton on Friday night, April 22.
According to Whitfield County officials, the accident happened around 9:57 p.m. at the intersection of GA-3 and Pleasant Grove Road. Several vehicles were traveling in the area when one or more lost control, causing them to collide with each other. The involved vehicles were badly damaged and had to be towed from the scene.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other local responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were severely injured as a result of the collision. The injured parties were hospitalized, though their conditions are not yet known.
The roadway was blocked at the intersection for an extended period of time. Police quickly worked to clear the scene so traffic could return to normal.
The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Georgia sees more car accidents than many other states within the entire U.S. Many people believe that these accidents are always minor fender-benders but this is not always the case. These accidents are sometimes incredibly severe in nature. Hundreds of thousands of car accidents lead to serious injuries every year. In just 2020 alone, in fact, approximately 125,000 people were seriously injured in car accidents within the state. These accidents occur in the blink of an eye in many different areas but intersections are known for being some of the most common places. In fact, millions of intersection-related accidents happen every year. If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should speak with an attorney that you can trust.
Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a car accident on their own. If you have been hurt in one of these accidents, you should be prepared to speak with a Dalton car accident attorney that you can rely on. An attorney will be able to help you when it comes to many aspects of your claim, especially if you have sustained any of the following injuries:
- Spinal cord injuries
- TBIs
- Broken bones
- Organ damage
- Paralysis
The injuries that stem from a car accident can put you in a difficult position for days, weeks, or months to come. This is why you should speak with a Dalton personal injury lawyer immediately following your accident.
Dalton Car Accident Attorneys
At Kenneth S, Nugent, PC, we have diligently assisted those injured in car accidents throughout Georgia over the years. We believe that you have every right to hold a responsible party liable for the harm that they have caused you in an accident. Our attorneys have years of experience handling these claims and will help you work toward the compensation you deserve. We are here for you when you need us the most. Please contact a car accident attorney in Dalton at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options you have at this time.
Note: We have constructed this post using outside sources, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts from outside sources. The details concerning this accident have not been independently verified and so, if you have identified false information, please inform us immediately. We will adjust the post to reflect accurate content.
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.