Norcross, GA – Car Accident on I-85 Near Beaver Ruin Rd
Norcross, GA (July 10, 2021) – At 8 p.m. on the night of Friday, July 9, a car accident happened on a major highway in Norcross.
According to Gwinnett County officials, the accident happened in the southbound lanes of I-85 around the area of Beaver Ruin Road (exit 102). Several vehicles were traveling on the highway when they suddenly collided with each other due to reasons that are not yet known. The vehicles involved in the crash were extensively damaged.
Paramedics and numerous other local responders were called to the scene to help those with injuries. One or more victims were hurt in the crash. The injured victims, who have not yet been identified, were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
The right lane of traffic was blocked for a period of time, which led to extensive delays. Tow trucks removed the damaged vehicles from the roads.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the accident remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Highways are some of the most common places for car accidents in the state of Georgia. These accidents occur in the blink of an eye, sending thousands of people to the hospital every year. Because drivers tend to drive at high speeds on highways, car accidents happen more commonly in these areas than many other places throughout Georgia. Being injured in a car accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. If you have been hurt in a car accident, you have many options available for you. It is crucial that you speak with an attorney that you can trust.
Many victims are seriously injured in Georgia car accidents every year. The most life-altering injuries that stem from collisions include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, organ damage, paralysis, burns, and more. These injuries tend to land victims in the hospital and cause them to miss out on time in the workplace. If you have been hurt in a car crash that is not your fault, you have many options and should never have to stand alone. It is important that you speak with a Georgia personal injury attorney who has your best interests in mind.
At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC, our dedicated and knowledgeable accident attorneys are here to help you move forward after an accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after an accident on physical, emotional, and financial levels after a crash that was caused by another party. We will stand by your side as you work toward the compensation you deserve at this time. Please contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help you.
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