Decatur, GA – Serious Motorcycle Accident with Injuries on Memorial Dr
Decatur, GA (June 1, 2021) – At 8:21 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, June 2, a serious motorcycle accident occurred in Decatur.
According to Atlanta Police, the accident happened on Memorial Drive around the area of Conway and Columbia. A motorcycle was traveling in the area when it collided with one or more passenger vehicles due to reasons that are not yet known. The motorcycle was badly damaged due to the accident.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. The motorcyclist, who has not yet been identified, was taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
Memorial Drive was completely shut down in that area 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 victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Georgia
Motorcycle accidents are some of the most severe accidents that happen on Georgia roads. This is due to the fact that motorcyclists have few protections from harm when involved in an accident with another vehicle. In 2018 alone, it was reported that approximately 154 motorcyclists were killed in serious accidents due to the reckless acts of others. Many people are also seriously injured as a result of these accidents. If you have been injured in a serious motorcycle accident, you may have questions and should seek the immediate help of an accident attorney.
Being injured in a Georgia motorcycle accident might be one of the most challenging things that you have ever endured. Some of the most life-altering injuries that stem from motorcycle accidents include road rash, TBIs, broken bones, organ damage, paralysis, burns, and more. These injuries sometimes land victims in the hospital and cause them to miss out on time at work as they get back on their feet. Injured victims should be prepared to speak with a personal injury attorney in Georgia as soon as possible.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here for you after you have been hurt in a motorcycle accident that is not your fault. We believe that you have every right to hold a party responsible for the harm that they have caused you in the midst of an accident. We are here for you every step of the way when it comes to your claim. Please contact a Georgia accident attorney at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help 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.
