Macon, GA – Hit-and-Run Accident at Millerfield Rd & Shurling Dr
Macon, GA (November 2, 2021) – On Monday afternoon, November 1, a hit-and-run accident occurred at an intersection in Macon that led to injuries.
According to Bibb County deputies, the accident happened at the intersection of Millerfield Road and Shurling Drive. Two vehicles were traveling in the area when they collided forcefully with each other. The suspect in one of the vehicles immediately got out of their vehicle and fled the scene, leaving it in a local parking lot.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were called to the scene to help those in need. The victim who remained at the scene was hurt in the collision. They were rushed to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
Due to the severity of the accident, the roadway was blocked at the intersection for some time. Deputies spent some time searching for the suspect but it is not known if they were found.
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
Hit-and-run accidents are known for being some of the most severe accidents on Georgia roads. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye due to the outright recklessness of others. When drivers flee the scene of an accident, they leave victims behind who may not receive the medical care that they need. Though hit-and-run accidents can happen anywhere, intersections are known for being some of the most common places for these collisions. If you have been hurt in a hit-and-run accident, you will need to show that another party is at fault for your accident. It is crucial that you speak with an attorney that you can trust in your time of need.
Being hurt in a car accident might be one of the most trying and difficult things that you have ever endured. If you have been hurt in a car accident, you should speak with a knowledgeable Macon car accident lawyer who has your best interests in mind. An attorney will be able to help you when it comes to many aspects of your claim, especially if you have sustained serious injuries. Some of the most serious injuries that stem from car accidents include the following:
- Spinal cord injuries
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Broken bones
- Burns
If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should speak with a Macon personal injury lawyer who has your best interests in mind.
Macon Car Accident Attorneys
Our accident attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you move forward after a car accident that was caused by another party. We understand how overwhelming a car accident can be and offer our help and resources in your time of need. Having an attorney on your side can help you lessen the stress that you may be feeling. We offer our assistance to you as you work toward the compensation you deserve. Please contact an accident attorney in Macon at (888) 579-1790 for more information on what options are available for 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.
