When there are motor vehicle accidents or other incidents on the Georgia roadways, first responders are a welcome sight as they are there quickly and help those who have been in an accident. Even if there were no injuries in the crash, the first responders can help...
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Road workers vulnerable to injuries in motor vehicle accidents
To maintain and build roads in Georgia, roadside construction crews will naturally be at risk. With the number of vehicles that are passing them, not all will be cautious and drive slowly. Some will ignore the road signs that workers are nearby and forget that it is...
Fatal truck accidents can lead to reckless driver charges
Semi-trucks from across the U.S. will travel to and through Georgia. With these vehicles, there is an inherent danger that cannot be ignored. For people in smaller vehicles who are involved in truck accidents, there can be serious injuries and fatalities. Often, these...
Parents’ distracted behavior can cause motor vehicle accidents
Parents in Georgia and across the nation are expected to be role models for their children in myriad ways. This includes driving behaviors. While parents will tell their children not to text and drive, the parents' behavior frequently says otherwise. This information...
Study: Simultaneous distractions can spark truck accidents
It is known that distracted driving is a dangerous behavior for anyone on the road. It is even more risky when there are semi-truck drivers who are distracted. Since there are so many trucks that go through, to and from Georgia, this is an important consideration for...
Elderly people can suffer serious injures after a fall
We encounter hazards when walking and driving on a daily basis, and most of the time we can foresee and avoid them. However, when we are visiting a premises on which we expect to be safe, it's likely that we won't be as able to avoid them. Additionally, while slips...
Motorcycle accidents continue to happen with alarming regularity
It might seem as if there are a significant number of stories about motorcycle accidents in Marietta and the surrounding areas in Georgia. That is no coincidence. There has been a spate of these crashes in recent months and people are being seriously injured and...
Local stretch of interstate prone to motor vehicle accidents
While car accidents can happen anywhere in Marietta and throughout Georgia, there are certain areas where, statistically, there is a greater chance of being involved in one. For people who have been in a crash in one of these areas, the same factors apply regarding...
Dog bites can impact several people
Georgia law requires dog owners to maintain control of their animals and ensure that no one is bitten, When there is a biting incident with a dog, those who own them can be faced with a lawsuit. Since these injuries can range from minor to fatal, it is imperative that...
Motorcycle accidents can lead to passenger injuries and death
Throughout Georgia, motorcycles are a common sight. Motorcycles and cars must share the road and keep a close watch on each other to avoid accidents. While most drivers do what they can to maintain safety, some accidents are unavoidable. This is true even for...
