Lithia Springs, GA – Car Accident in WB Lanes of I-20 Near Lee Rd
Lithia Springs, GA (May 17, 2021) – At 5:24 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, May 16, a car accident with injuries occurred on a highway in Lithia Springs.
According to Douglas County officials, the accident happened in the westbound lanes of I-20 around the area of Lee Road. Several vehicles were traveling in the area when they collided with each other due to unknown reasons. This led to severe damages to the involved vehicles.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were hospitalized as a result of their injuries, though their conditions are not yet known.
Two right lanes of traffic were blocked in the area for an extended period of 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.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Car accidents happen every hour of the day. In fact, in just one recent year’s time in the entire state of Georgia, approximately 70 car accidents took place due to the reckless acts of others. These accidents occur due to many different reasons but some of the most common on our highways include speeding, driver distractions, intoxication, and more. Being injured in a car accident can turn your life upside-down, which is why you should seek the help of an attorney as soon as possible.
Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a Georgia car accident on their own. However, this is the reality that hundreds of thousands of people face every single year due to the negligence of others. These accidents lead to serious injuries every year such as spinal cord injuries, TBIs, fractures, organ damage, and more. If you can show that another party’s reckless acts led to your accident, you can be successful as you move forward with a claim. You should always be prepared to speak with a dedicated Georgia personal injury attorney in your time of need.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our accident attorneys are here to help you every step of the way when it comes to your accident claim. We understand how challenging it can be to face the aftermath of an accident and offer our help and resources in your time of need. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation to cover aspects such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact a Georgia accident attorney at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help 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.