Fleming, GA – Woman Injured in Serious Tractor Crash on Leroy Coffer Hwy
Fleming, GA (May 8, 2022) – A woman was seriously injured in a tractor-related accident that happened on a major Fleming highway on Friday night, May 6.
Liberty County officials confirmed that the collision happened around 9 p.m. on the Leroy Coffer Highway located in Liberty County. A woman was traveling in her vehicle on the highway when she suddenly collided with a tractor due to unknown reasons. The tractor had a mower attached to the back of it. For reasons that are not yet known, the woman’s vehicle flipped onto the tractor, causing it to remain upside-down in the roadway.
Liberty County responders, including paramedics, were dispatched to the scene. Fire crews worked to extricate the woman from her rolled vehicle. She was rushed to a local hospital by medical helicopter for treatment of severe injuries. Her condition is not known at this time.
The highway was blocked in several lanes following the collision until police were able to clear the scene.
The investigation into the accident remains ongoing at this time.
Our thoughts are with the woman injured in this crash with hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Car accidents happen under a wide array of unique circumstances, in many cases. One of the most popular places for these accidents is on our major highways. Since car accidents on our highways tend to happen at high speeds, rollover accidents are more likely to occur on our major highways. In 2019, there were about 4,900 rollover accidents in the entire U.S. Though these accidents only make up a small percentage of collisions on our roads every year, it is important to note that they tend to lead to some of the most catastrophic harm. Many individuals are unsure about where they can turn after an accident, which is why it is a necessity to have the help of an attorney on their side.
As an injured victim, you know that there is a long road to recovery before you. Having the help of a Fleming car accident lawyer on your side can ensure that your rights are being protected after an accident. An attorney will have an understanding of your claim and knows that every claim is unique in its own regard. An attorney can help you show that the following aspects took place, leading to your accident:
- A driver on our roads owed a duty of care to others
- They breached their duty of care by acting negligently
- The breach in duty led to the accident
- The accident caused serious injuries and other damages
If you have been hurt in a Georgia car accident, you should never delay in seeking help from a Fleming personal injury attorney.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, we have years of experience handling Georgia accident claims for injured victims. Our attorneys are here to help you through this difficult process when you have been left feeling alone and confused. Regardless of the cause of your collision, our attorneys are ready to handle your claim for you. Please do not hesitate to contact a car accident attorney in Fleming at (888) 579-1790 for the help you deserve at this time.
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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.