Tag Archives: auto accident
Motorists Should Exercise Caution if Taking Medication
If you’re on medication, you’re likely well aware of its side effects and the dosage instructions — but do you know if it’s safe to drive? Anyone who regularly needs to consume prescription drugs should be extra cautious before they hit the road to avoid potential complications. There are certain types of medications that are […]
Driver Charged After Accident that Seriously Injured Georgia DOT Worker
The Suwanee woman accused of hitting a construction worker with her car while driving under the influence was recently released on bond. She’s been charged with serious injury by vehicle, reckless driving, drunk driving and making an erratic lane change, among others. A Georgia DOT Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) was responding to an accident […]
Local Student-Athlete Makes Comeback After Auto Accident
An Atlanta high school student-athlete is getting back on the field after a car accident left him with shattered facial bones and a tracheotomy tube. The 17-year-old was reportedly driving home from work when he collided with another vehicle. He was unconscious for four days and placed on a ventilator. When he awoke, he underwent […]
Reporting Even Minor Vehicle Accidents is Important
Minor car accidents may seem like more of an annoyance than a liability. This common type of auto accident typically results in small dents or scratches on a vehicle and may not cause injuries to individuals in the cars or trucks involved. It may feel unnecessary to report these accidents to the authorities or to […]
Reporting an Auto Accident to the DMV
Whenever you are in an automobile accident, you may need to report it to not only the local police department and your insurance company, but also (in some circumstances) to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The laws for filing accident reports with the DMV vary based on where you live, but there are some […]
Reporting an Auto Accident to the DMV
Whenever you are in an automobile accident, you may need to report it to not only the local police department and your insurance company, but also (in some circumstances) to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The laws for filing accident reports with the DMV vary based on where you live, but there are some […]
Negligent Construction in Auto Accident Cases
Road construction zones are dangerous for a variety of reasons. They often involve sudden lane shifts and speed limit decreases, along with high traffic density. There also tends to be lots of construction workers and equipment moving around that could easily distract drivers or potentially get in their way. There are some situations in which […]
Negligent Construction in Auto Accident Cases
Road construction zones are dangerous for a variety of reasons. They often involve sudden lane shifts and speed limit decreases, along with high traffic density. There also tends to be lots of construction workers and equipment moving around that could easily distract drivers or potentially get in their way. There are some situations in which […]
Police Officers in Critical Condition After Accident
Officials confirmed that a police officer from Garden City is still receiving care in a hospital after suffering severe injuries in an accident that occurred at the Garden City Terminal on Monday, March 2. The officer was in the process of coordinating routine traffic operations while on duty when a motor vehicle struck him. The […]
Texting While Driving Statistics That Might Surprise You
Texting while driving is considered to be one of the most dangerous activities drivers engage in behind the wheel, and has quickly shot up the list of the leading causes of accidents in the United States. Many outreach programs and laws have been established in order to curb the prevalence of texting while driving, but […]
