Marietta, GA – Head Injury in Car Accident on Burnt Hickory Rd
Marietta, GA (August 17, 2021) – At 4:17 p.m. on the afternoon of Monday, August 16, a car accident with injuries occurred on a roadway in Marietta.
According to police, the accident happened on Burnt Hickory Road. Two or more vehicles were driving in the area when they allegedly collided with one another due to reasons that are not yet known. The vehicles involved in the accident were badly damaged as a result. Tow trucks removed the vehicles from the scene.
Paramedics, fire crews, 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 taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. One person reported a serious head injury but their current condition is not yet known.
The roadway was blocked in the area for a period of time as police cleared the scene.
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 throughout the state of Georgia due to the recklessness of others. In just one hour’s time, it is estimated that over 70 car crashes occur due to the careless acts of others within the state. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye due to negligent reasons. The unfortunate truth is that many car accidents can be prevented but continue to take place due to negligent acts. Some of the most common reasons for car accidents include distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should have legal help on your side. It is important that you speak with a legal advocate that you can trust.
Speaking with a Georgia car accident lawyer is one of the best decisions that you can make as you move forward with a claim. An attorney will be able to answer any questions that you have along the way. For instance, what deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to moving forward with a successful claim? What evidence do you need to prove that another party is at fault for your accident? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company for the first time? These are questions that you can answer with the help of a knowledgeable and dedicated Georgia personal injury lawyer.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you move forward after a serious car accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming a car accident can be and offer our help and resources in your time of need. Speaking with an attorney can help you determine if you are eligible for a wide array of financial damages including medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and so much more. We will stand by your side in your time of need. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for you at this time.
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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. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.
