Macon, GA (September 13, 2024) – A South Carolina man lost his life as a result of a car crash that occurred in Macon on Thursday afternoon, September 12. The accident took place at around 1:15 p.m.
Official reports show that a Dodge Ram pickup truck, driven by 42-year-old Keith Bridgett, was traveling on Interstate 16 E. during the afternoon hours. For unknown reasons, the vehicle collided with a semi-truck tractor-trailer. Bridgett was fatally injured as a result of the accident. He was pronounced deceased by authorities. No other injuries were reported. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Keith Bridgett.
Auto Accidents in Georgia
When a loved one is lost in a fatal accident due to someone else’s negligence, it can be overwhelming for those left behind. In many cases, these accidents occur as a result of reckless and negligent drivers. When drivers do not safely control their vehicles, it can cause widespread suffering. During this difficult time, seeking justice may feel like an additional burden. However, working with a Macon wrongful death lawyer can help you navigate the legal process and ensure your family’s rights are protected.
At Horst Shewmaker, LLC, we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized legal representation. From the very beginning, we take the necessary steps to build a strong case. This includes visiting the accident scene to gather key evidence, taking photographs, obtaining the police report, and collecting all relevant medical records. We also handle any vehicle-related matters, making the process as smooth as possible for you. To fully understand the financial impact of your loss, we work closely with financial experts who can assess both immediate and long-term consequences.
With this thorough preparation, we will fight tirelessly to get you the justice and compensation your family deserves. If your family has suffered a loss in a fatal accident, we encourage you to contact us at 404-400-1175 for a free consultation. We are here to offer guidance, support, and legal experience during this challenging time.
We know that a fatal accident can have a profound emotional and financial effect on your family. Our compassionate team is dedicated to standing by your side and providing thoughtful legal advice tailored to your situation. Let us handle the legal complexities so you can focus on healing and remembering your loved one. Reach out to our law firm today to start the process of seeking justice for your family.