Tate, GA – Head-on Collision with Injuries at GA-53 & N Station St
Tate, GA (April 9, 2021) – On Friday night, April 9, a head-on collision with injuries occurred at an intersection in Tate.
According to Pickens County officials, the accident happened at the intersection of GA-53 and North Station Street. Two vehicles collided head-on in the area due to reasons that are not yet known. This led to extensive damages.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other local responders were dispatched to the scene. One or more victims were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries. One of the vehicles was trapped in their vehicle and had to be taken to the hospital by medical helicopter.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for a period of time.
No further details have been released. 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 in the state of Georgia, some of which are more severe than others. Head-on collisions are known for being some of the most catastrophic accidents on our roadways. In just one year’s time, it is estimated that approximately 2% of car accidents were deemed head-on collisions. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye when drivers lose control of their vehicles because of actions such as driver distractions, drunk driving, speeding, and more. If you have been hurt in an accident that is not your fault, it is crucial that you seek the help of an accident attorney.
Being injured in a Georgia car accident can impact your life in many ways, especially if you have sustained serious injuries as a result. Some of the most common injuries stemming from head-on collisions include spinal cord injuries, broken bones, TBIs, and even death in the worst cases. These accidents happen within seconds and land victims in the hospital. Many individuals will also miss out on time at work as a result of their injuries. If you have sustained injuries in a car accident, it is crucial that you speak with a Georgia personal injury attorney who can help you every step of the way when it comes to your claim.
Our accident attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here for you after you have suffered immensely due to a car accident in Georgia. We believe that you have every right to hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused you in the midst of your accident, especially when you can prove that they are fully responsible for an accident. Our attorneys are here for you as you work toward justice and compensation for a wide array of financial aspects. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for you.
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