Tennille, GA – Man Killed in Pedestrian Accident on N Main St
Tennille, GA (May 2, 2021) – At 10 p.m. on Saturday night, May 1, a man was killed in a pedestrian accident in Tennille.
According to Washington County officials, the accident happened at 300 North Main Street. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was walking in the area when he was suddenly struck by a pickup truck. The driver of the truck remained at the scene.
Paramedics and numerous other local responders were dispatched to the scene. The pedestrian male suffered from severe head trauma and was taken to the hospital. He passed away as a result of his injuries this morning, May 2.
The roadway was blocked in the area for an extended period of time.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Pedestrian Accidents in Georgia
Many lives are lost as a result of pedestrian accidents in Georgia every single year. Pedestrians have no protection from harm, which means that they are more likely to become injured or even killed as a result of pedestrian accidents. In 2018 alone, it was reported that approximately 260 pedestrians were killed in fatal accidents in Georgia. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to the roads around them but this does not always occur. If you have lost someone you love in an accident, you should be prepared to seek help from an accident attorney.
Losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident can have a lasting impact on every aspect of your life. These losses can affect families in many different ways. As you grieve the loss of your loved one, you may wonder how you will afford to keep up with the bills that pile up against you. If you have suffered enormous losses due to a pedestrian accident, you should be prepared. It is crucial that you speak with a Georgia wrongful death attorney who has your best interests in mind.
Our Georgia accident attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to help you after you have lost somebody you love in a pedestrian accident. We believe that you have many options available in your dire time of need. Our attorneys can assist you along the often-problematic path toward compensation to cover aspects such as medical bills, funeral costs, pain and suffering, and so much more. Please do not hesitate to contact a pedestrian accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out what options are available for 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.