Rossville, GA – Injury Collision at Happy Valley Rd & GA-2
Rossville, GA (January 20, 2023) – Injuries stemmed from a serious car accident that took place at an intersection in Rossville on the morning of Wednesday, January 18.
According to Walker County officials, the accident happened around 8:18 a.m. at the intersection of Happy Valley Road and GA-2. Police confirmed that a white SUV and one other vehicle were traveling in the area when they entered the intersection simultaneously, causing them to collide with one another. The involved vehicles were badly damaged as a result of the crash.
Several responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more parties were seriously injured as a result of the accident. The parties, who have not yet been formally identified, were rushed to local hospitals for treatment of unknown injuries.
The roadway was blocked and a traffic alert was issued for some time. Police worked to clear the scene as quickly as possible.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues. Police will update with new information as it becomes available.
Our thoughts go out to the parties injured in this accident with hopes of a speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Car accidents have been increasing steadily on our roads throughout Georgia in recent years. Hundreds of thousands of individuals are injured as a result of car accidents within the state each year. In just 2020 alone, in fact, the Georgia Department of Transportation estimated that over 125,000 people were hurt in car accidents caused by negligent acts. These accidents happen in a wide array of areas but intersections are known for being some of the most common places for harm. In just one recent year’s time in the U.S., over 2.5 million intersection accidents occurred. Speaking with a legal advocate is important after an accident.
Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a car accident on their own. If you have sustained harm in a car accident, it is crucial that you speak with a Rossville car accident attorney in your time of need. An attorney will be able to help you with many aspects of your claim. They can help you prove that the following aspects were present in your case:
- A driver owed you a duty of care
- A driver breached the duty of care
- The breach in duty led to your accident
- Your accident caused damages
Speaking with a Rossville car accident attorney can help you get back on your feet during these difficult times.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here for you after your life has been turned upside-down due to a Georgia car accident. We understand how overwhelming a car accident can be and offer our help and resources to you during these difficult times. We will stand by your side as you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a wide array of aspects. These include medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Please contact a car accident attorney in Rossville at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help you.
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.
