Burstow Co., GA (June 17, 2024) – Several people were injured in a major motor vehicle accident reported on Saturday evening, June 15.
According to official reports, a 2016 Audi A6 was traveling on the southbound side of Interstate 75 when it collided with a 2023 Kenworth CMV car hauler near mile marker 281. The impact of the crash sent the Audi off the roadway, where it collided with a guardrail. One passenger was ejected from the vehicle. Two people were transported to area hospitals for emergency medical care. The incident prompted the closure of the roadway as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. At this time, investigations into the accident are underway.
We hope both victims injured in this accident recover quickly.
Auto Accidents in Georgia
Every hour, an estimated 70 individuals sustain injuries from car accidents in Georgia, leading to tens of thousands being hospitalized annually due to these collisions. Many of these injuries are a result of the negligent behaviors of other drivers on the road. Various accidents are caused by impaired, distracted, and otherwise reckless drivers, impacting everyone sharing the road. The consequences of such negligence can be severe, leaving numerous victims with life-altering injuries and ongoing hardships.
In cases where victims are injured through no fault of their own, it is vital for them to seek the guidance of a car accident attorney to protect their legal rights. Victims may have the opportunity to seek compensation to address the financial challenges they encounter in the aftermath of an accident. A competent legal team can carefully examine the details of the crash, determine liable parties, and pursue legal avenues to secure justice and hold those responsible accountable.
At Horst Shewmaker, LLC, our team of truck accident lawyers is dedicated to offering unwavering support to individuals in need. With years of experience and a profound understanding of personal injury law, we strive to ensure that our clients receive the best possible representation. For a complimentary consultation to assess your case and explore your legal options, reach out to us at 404-400-1175. During this consultation, we will thoroughly review the specifics of your accident, discuss potential legal strategies, and answer any questions you may have. Allow us to help you in your quest for justice and rightful compensation following a car accident so you can focus on recovery and moving forward with your life.