Atlanta, GA – Injuries Occur in Vehicle Collision, Fire on I-20 at Moreland Ave
Last updated Monday, March 20th, 2023
Atlanta, GA (March 11, 2023) – According to reports from the area, a vehicle collision on Saturday, March 11, in Atlanta left several victims hurt.
At around 11:30 p.m., the incident was first reported on Interstate 20 eastbound at Moreland Avenue and Exit 60. Tow trucks were sent to the accident area to remove the wreckage. In the meantime, emergency personnel responded to help extinguish a vehicle fire, and paramedics attended to the injured people.
The collision victims were eventually sent to nearby hospitals for additional treatment. It is unknown how severe the injuries were or how many people were involved at this time. Authorities are requesting that anyone with additional information on the accident come forward.
As the investigation progresses, more information will be released to the public.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents Across Georgia
According to the NHTSA, distracted driving results in approximately 515,000 injuries and at least 6,000 fatalities each year. When motorists fail to pay attention to the road, they are at risk of causing a catastrophic collision. Whether they’re texting while driving, checking the radio, or eating behind the wheel, these distracted drivers can wreak havoc on our roadways.
In Georgia, careless or distracted driving is to blame for the majority of deadly auto accidents. These collisions resulted in severe or fatal injuries to those involved. The steps you take in the wake of an automobile accident may substantially impact any possible personal injury claim. Unfortunately, your prospects of getting compensated fairly may be affected by the choices you make. This is just one of several causes for you to take immediate action to protect your right to a full recovery.
Thankfully, if it is found that other parties were negligent, violated their duty of care, and ultimately caused the auto accident that left you with injuries and various other damages, those parties may be held liable. What’s more, with a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer on your side, you could gather the evidence you need to hold a negligent driver or another third party accountable.
Your chances of succeeding in your personal injury lawsuit dramatically increase if you have an Atlanta personal injury attorney on your side. Monge & Associates will do all possible to make sure you get the financial assistance and medical care required for a full recovery. With the aid of a skilled attorney, you can begin your personal injury claim for compensation, bringing you that much closer to recovery. To schedule a free consultation with one of our attorneys, contact our offices as soon as possible at 888-688-1924.
Note: Our writers used secondary sources when creating this accident news post. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident; therefore, if there is any information that is incorrect, contact Monge & Associates immediately. We will correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. We will remove a post if requested.
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