Lawrenceville, GA – Injuries Reported in Car Accident on I-85 at Sugarloaf Pkwy

Lawrenceville, GA (October 31, 2021) – At 8:00 p.m. on the evening of Sunday, October 31, a car crash with injuries occurred on a busy roadway in Lawrenceville.

According to Lawrenceville Police, the accident happened on I-85 near Sugarloaf Parkway. Two or more vehicles were traveling in the area when they apparently collided in a rear-end crash. The vehicles involved in the accident were badly damaged and had to be removed from the scene by tow trucks.

Paramedics and numerous other responders were called to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims, who have not yet been identified, were injured in the accident. The injured parties were taken to local hospitals for treatment.

Due to the severity of the crash, nearly all lanes of traffic were blocked in the area for a period of time. Police urged those in the area to avoid the intersection for some time.

No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.

Auto Accidents in Georgia 

Every hour of the day, serious car accidents occur due to the negligence of others in the state of Georgia. In fact, in one hour, it is estimated that approximately 70 car accidents happen in Georgia, some minor and some severe. These accidents can typically be prevented but continue to happen due to the outright reckless acts of others. Car accidents happen in many different areas but intersections are some of the most common. Common causes for car accidents at intersections include the following:

• Distracted driving
• Drunk driving
• Speeding
• Drowsy driving

As an injured victim, it is up to you to show that another party is at fault for your accident. If you can show this, you can be successful as you move forward with a claim. You should speak with a legal advocate that you can trust after an accident.

Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a car accident entirely on their own. If you have been hurt in a car accident, you should speak with a Lawrenceville car accident lawyer who has your best interests in mind. For instance, what deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to moving forward with a claim? What evidence do you need to show that another party is at fault for your accident? What should you say when you speak with the insurance adjuster in your claim for the first time? These are questions that you can answer with the help of a Lawrenceville personal injury lawyer on your side.

Lawrenceville Car Accident Attorneys

Our accident attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are dedicated to your claim after you have been hurt in a car accident. We believe that you have every right to hold a responsible party liable for the harm that you have endured. Our attorneys will help you work toward the compensation you deserve for a wide array of aspects. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Lawrenceville at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can assist you at this time.

Note: We have constructed this post using outside sources, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts from outside sources. The details concerning this accident have not been independently verified and so, if you have identified false information, please inform us immediately. We will adjust the post to reflect accurate content.

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.