Decatur, GA – One Killed in Fatal Two-Car Accident on I-20
Decatur, GA (April 29, 2021) – On Thursday afternoon, April 29, a fatal two-car accident happened on a highway in Decatur.
According to police, the accident happened in the eastbound lanes of I-20 around the area of Candler Road. Two vehicles allegedly collided with each other due to unknown reasons, which led to extensive damages. One or more of the vehicles caught on fire.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those with injuries. One person, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. It is not yet known if any other parties were injured as a result of the accident.
All eastbound lanes of traffic were blocked in the area of the accident for an extended period of time.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Accidents in Georgia
Many lives are lost as a result of Georgia car accidents every single year. In just one recent week’s time, it is estimated that approximately 31 lives were lost as a result of car accidents in Georgia. These accidents happen due to many different reasons on our highways such as distracted driving, intoxication, speeding, and more. If you can show that a loved one’s life was taken as a result of another party’s negligence, you have options. It is crucial that family members understand their options moving forward.
It is never easy to face the loss of a loved one taken too soon in a Georgia car accident. However, this is the reality that many families face every single year throughout the state. As you grieve the unexpected loss of a loved one, you may wonder how you will afford to pay the bills that pile up against you. Luckily, if you have lost somebody closest to you, you have a wide array of options and should never have to stand alone. It is crucial that you seek the help of an attorney who has handled these claims in the past. See our proven track record of success representing those who have lost loved ones in accidents at www.attorneykennugent.com.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC have dedicated our lives to helping those who have lost loved ones in Georgia car accidents. We understand how difficult it can be to move forward after you have experienced these sudden losses. Our attorneys are here for you every step of the way when it comes to your claim. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can assist 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.