Tattnall, GA (September 22, 2024) – A motor vehicle accident reported in Tattnall County Saturday evening claimed one person’s life. The collision took place during the early morning hours of September 21.
reports from the Georgia State Patrol indicate that a motor vehicle accident took place on State Route 23 and State Route 144. investigations determine that 21-year-old Ethan Trey Deloach of Baxley was heading westbound on Hencart Road when he ran a stop sign at the intersection near State Route 23 and State Route 144. As a result, his vehicle struck a second vehicle on the road. One person involved in the accident, identified as Jenifer Bejay Dasher of Glennville, was fatally injured in the accident. She was pronounced deceased by authorities. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Jenifer Bejay Dasher.
Fatal Auto Accidents in Georgia
Losing a loved one in a car accident is one of the most difficult experiences any family can face. Unfortunately, fatal accidents are a harsh reality that affects many families across Georgia each year. In 2022 alone, the Georgia Department of Transportation reported over 1,500 deaths from traffic accidents. These numbers serve as a sobering reminder of the devastating impact these accidents have on communities. The loss of a family member or friend in such a sudden and tragic way can be extremely hard to deal with, especially when trying to manage the emotional and financial challenges that follow.
There are several key reasons why fatal accidents occur so often in Georgia. Some of the most common causes include speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, and failure to obey traffic signals.
If you have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, understanding your legal rights is very important. At Horst Shewmaker, LLC, we understand that no amount of compensation can ever bring back your loved one or truly heal the pain of your loss. However, we are committed to helping you seek justice. Our team of experienced wrongful death lawyers in Tattnall is here to guide you through this difficult time and help you pursue the compensation that can provide financial relief for the burdens you are facing.
If you are dealing with the aftermath of a fatal accident, know that you do not have to go through it alone. We are here to offer legal support and help you make sense of the next steps. Contact us at 404-400-1175 for a free consultation. Our team is ready to assist you in your pursuit of justice and compensation for the loss of your loved one.