Fort Oglethorpe, GA – Two-Vehicle Collision with Injuries on Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA (July 31, 2021) – Before 2 p.m. on the afternoon of Saturday, July 31, a two-vehicle collision with injuries happened in Fort Oglethorpe.
According to Catoosa County officials, the accident happened at 1100 Battlefield Parkway in front of the AMC theater. Two vehicles were traveling in the area when they collided with one another. The vehicles involved in the accident were extensively damaged and had to be removed from the scene by tow trucks.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims sustained serious injuries and had to be rushed to local hospitals. Their conditions and identities are not yet known.
The roadway was blocked in several lanes for an extended period of time as police cleared the scene.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Car accidents happen every hour of the day throughout the state of Georgia. In just one hour’s time, it is estimated that approximately 70 car accidents take place throughout the state, with some of them leading to injuries. These accidents lead to over 116,000 hospitalizations every single year in Georgia. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye due to many reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, fatigued driving, and more. If you have been hurt in a car accident, you have many options moving forward and should seek the immediate help of an attorney.
Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a car accident on their own. If you have sustained injuries in a crash, you should have the dedicated help of a Georgia car accident attorney on your side. An attorney will be able to answer any questions you have as you navigate the legal system. For instance, what evidence will help you move forward with a successful claim against another party? What deadlines will you have to abide by as you move forward with your claim? Will your case be settled or will it make it all the way to trial? These are questions that you can answer when you speak with a dedicated personal injury attorney in Georgia.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our accident attorneys are here to help you move forward after a car accident that is not your fault. We believe that you have every right to hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused you in the midst of an accident. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after an accident and offer our help and resources in your time of need. If you have been hurt in a car accident, you may find that you are eligible for a wide array of financial aspects. We are here to help you every step of the way. 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.