Atlanta, GA – Two Drivers Collide on Hwy 78 at Thornton Rd, Causing Injuries
Last updated Saturday, February 25th, 2023
Atlanta, GA (February 24, 2023) – On a busy Atlanta roadway on Friday, February 24, two to three drivers crashed, apparently injuring several people.
Around the area of Thornton Road, close to Doraville, a number of drivers collided on Highway 78 at about 6:05 p.m. Before the Atlanta Police Department arrived, all traffic in the left and center lanes had been blocked.
The accident possibly injured two or three persons, and paramedics from Atlanta rushed to the site to provide aid. The victims have been sent to a hospital, although their conditions are unknown.
The APD says that this week will see the conclusion of their probe into the event. The investigation remains active in the interim.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their families at this time.
Motor Vehicle Wrecks in Georgia
According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, 320,000 auto accidents are expected to occur in the state this year. Around 1,500 people have died as a result of these crashes, and another 115,000 or more have been wounded.
Oftentimes, motor vehicle accidents cause severe injuries, including bone fractures, brain trauma, spinal cord injuries, and soft tissue damage. However, victims have legal recourse in the aftermath. Still, drivers should be aware that each collision is unique and that contacting an Atlanta lawyer is beneficial.
Have you ever been injured by the recklessness of another driver? Reach out to the attorneys at Monge & Associates for help. A vehicle accident attorney in Atlanta could be able to help you protect your legal rights and maintain your financial security.
Adapting to the additional physical limitations that come with rehabilitation could be challenging after such a catastrophe. A stay in the hospital might have significant financial repercussions due to probable increases in medical expenses and missed pay. What’s more, injuries you experience as a result of someone else’s negligence may be physically harmful to you and have a significant emotional effect.
Fortunately, you may be able to recover some of your money if you sue the person or company that caused your injury. Reviewing your circumstances, turning in the necessary paperwork on time, and working out a deal with the insurance company that pays for all of your expenditures might be challenging. When reviewing your case, our personal injury lawyers will consider all of these in addition to others.
If you sustained injuries in a vehicle accident brought on by the carelessness of another motorist, Monge & Associates could assist you. Our legal team at Monge & Associates will defend your right to justice and fair compensation every step of the way.
To talk with a knowledgeable Atlanta car accident lawyer who can assist you during this trying time, call us 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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