E Point, GA – Car Accident on The Perimeter Near Washington Rd
East Point, GA (August 6, 2021) – At 1:43 p.m. on the afternoon of Friday, August 6, a car accident with injuries occurred in East Point.
According to Fulton County officials, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of The Perimeter around the area of exit 1, Washington Road. Two or more vehicles were traveling in the area when they collided with each other due to reasons that are not yet known. The vehicles involved in the accident were extensively damaged.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims, who have not yet been identified, were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. Their conditions are not yet known.
The left and center lanes of traffic were blocked for a period of time. Police urged those in the area to use I-85 as an alternate route.
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
Car accidents happen every single hour of the day throughout the state of Georgia. In just one hour’s time, it is estimated that approximately 70 car accidents took place due to the recklessness of others. This means that hundreds of thousands of people are injured in Georgia car accidents every single year. These accidents occur in the blink of an eye due to many different reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. It is up to you as an injured victim to show that another party is at fault for your accident. If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should speak with an attorney that you can trust.
The aftermath of a Georgia car accident can have an enormous impact on every aspect of your life. Because of this, you should have the dedicated help of a Georgia car accident attorney on your side as you navigate the legal system. An attorney will be able to answer a variety of questions that you have concerning your claim, from the evidence you need to gather to deadlines that you have to meet. If you have been hurt in a serious car accident, it can signal a long road to recovery that you may not be fully prepared for. Injured victims are urged to seek the help of a Georgia personal injury attorney that they can trust.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you move forward after a car accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after an accident on physical, emotional, and financial levels. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of aspects such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. We are here for you every step of the way as you navigate the legal system. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help you.
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