Category: Car Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), as many as 67 percent of traffic fatalities are the result of at least one driver’s aggressive behavior. Drivers exhibiting road rage can be extremely dangerous and their actions can have devastating consequences for victims and their families, so if you were recently involved in a […]
For some individuals, there is nothing like the feel of the wind whipping past them as they sail down the freeway on two wheels. The heat of the sun is tempered by the cool wind, and riders are able to experience their own neighborhoods and familiar roads in a totally different way than being encased […]
According to Atlanta’s Car Accidents Database, Georgia’s heavy rainy season and mountainous terrain are responsible for the area’s reputation for having the deadliest interstates in the U.S. Subsequently, Georgia is among the top 10 on the list of worst states for auto accidents. If your regular commute involves driving through Atlanta’s metropolitan area, then protecting […]
After a car crash, it’s hard to keep your composure, typically you’ll feel scared, helpless and even angry, especially if the one who is to blame was intoxicated. If the driver who caused the accident was a drunk driver, he will face criminal charges, but this doesn’t help you when you need to recuperate after injuries, […]
T-bone accidents are more common than you think. A driver may run a light or a stop sign, causing a T-bone accident with injuries and property damages. T-bone accidents account for approximately 8500 to 10,000 deaths a year and even more injuries. These types of accidents are usually severe with injuries that are life-threatening. You […]
An Augusta car accident lawyer will tell you a police accident report is a vital document. It can determine if you win a personal injury case following a car accident. That is why one of the first things you should do after an accident is to call the police. The police should come to the […]
Following a car accident, one of the first things you should do is call the police. Calling the police to the accident scene ensures details of your accident are recorded. On arriving, the police will perform several tasks. They will inspect vehicles involved in the crash, talk to witness, take photographs and so on. The information […]
Accidents often happen in Georgia caused by various issues such as drunk driving, over speeding and carelessness, among others. There are many types of car accidents that all have dire consequences for the affected. Most of the time the accidents lead to property damage, but it can lead to injuries and even death. One of the […]
Georgia recently began enforcing a new hands-free law in Augusta, GA. The law aims at curbing the distraction of drivers while they are on the road. The authorities hope to reduce the over 2000 annual deaths caused by distracted driving. Distracted driving is any activity an individual engages in that distracts from driving. Distracted driving […]
Lawmakers in Georgia have issued a new Bill that requires drivers to use hands-free technology. This law prohibits the use of cell phones and other electronic devices while driving. The hands-free law in Georgia has come under a bit of attack from those who think this allows the government to overstep their boundaries. However, many […]
