Forsyth, GA – Three Killed in Fatal Train Accident Near Goodwyne Rd
Forsyth, GA (November 11, 2021) – On Wednesday night, November 10, a fatal train accident occurred near a roadway in Forsyth.
According to officials, the accident happened on the tracks near the area of both Goodwyne Road and Collier Road. A vehicle was traveling in the area when it came to a stop in the tracks in the area, becoming stuck. One of the victims got out of the vehicle and attempted to help those inside to safety. However, a train came along and struck the vehicle before they were able to get out.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were called to the scene to help those in need. The three victims were all pronounced dead at the scene. They were identified as a 93-year-old woman, a 66-year-old woman, and a 47-year-old man. Nobody on the train that struck the vehicle was injured.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for some time as police worked to clear the scene. Police are not yet sure what caused the vehicle to become stuck on the tracks.
The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time.
Train Accidents in Georgia
Train accidents do not happen as commonly as other accidents in Georgia. However, when they do occur, they tend to lead to some of the most extensive harm. According to statistics released by the National Transportation Safety Bureau, a train accident happens approximately every 2 hours. Though many of these accidents are minor in nature, others lead to the deaths of those involved. Losing somebody you love in a train accident can affect your life in a variety of ways. Because of this, you should have the skilled help of an accident attorney on your side.
The loss of a loved one can affect your life in a variety of ways. If you have sustained fatal losses in a train accident, you may wonder where you can turn. As you are grieving the loss of a loved one, you may wonder how you will afford to pay the bills that pile up against you. It is never easy to face these losses entirely on your own. Luckily, you have options and should speak with a skilled Forsyth wrongful death lawyer who has your best interests in mind.
Forsyth Wrongful Death Attorneys
Our compassionate accident attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you move forward after you have lost someone you love in a train accident. The loss of a loved one can be incredibly difficult to face on your own. If you have sustained these losses, you may wonder how you will move forward on both emotional and financial levels. Our attorneys will assist you along the often problematic path toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects. We are here for you every step of the way when it comes to your claim. Please contact an accident attorney in Forsyth at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for you in your time of need.
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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.
