Smyrna, GA – Car Accident with Injuries on I-285 Near S Cobb Dr
Smyrna, GA (July 12, 2021) – At 5:19 p.m. on the evening of Monday, July 12, a car accident with injuries occurred in Smyrna.
According to Cobb County officials, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of I-285 around the area of South Cobb Drive. Two or more vehicles were traveling in the area when they collided with each other due to reasons that are not yet known. The vehicles involved in the crash were extensively damaged.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those with injuries. One or more victims were hospitalized as a result of their injuries, though their conditions are not yet known.
Due to the severity of the crash, the roadway was blocked in the area for an extended period of time. Police worked to quickly clear the scene and tow trucks removed the involved vehicles from the scene.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are hurt in Georgia car accidents due to the reckless acts of others. In just one recent year’s time in Georgia, approximately 116,000 people were hurt in serious car accidents due to careless acts. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye due to many different reasons including driver distractions, intoxication, speeding, and more. If you can show that another party is at fault for your accident, you can move forward with a claim against the other party. You may be left feeling alone and confused after a car accident that is not your fault. Because of this, injured victims are urged to seek the immediate help of an attorney that they can trust.
The aftermath of a Georgia car accident can leave you with a variety of questions that you cannot answer on your own. You may have suffered from serious injuries in your car accident including spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, organ damage, and more. These injuries are sometimes so severe that they land victims in the hospital for days, weeks, or even months at a time. On top of this, you may spend time away from work as you try to get back on your feet physically. Injured victims will sometimes wonder how they will keep up with a variety of bills during these challenging and complex times. It is crucial that you seek the help of a Georgia personal injury attorney at this time.
Our dedicated attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC have diligently assisted those injured in car accidents over the years. We will stand by your side as you navigate the legal system for the first time after an accident. Our attorneys will assist you along the often-problematic path toward compensation for aspects such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and so much more. If you have been injured in an accident, please contact an accident attorney in Georgia that you can rely on at (888) 579-1790.
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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.
