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Last updated Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
College Park, GA (November 16, 2022) – Around 11:36 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, November 16, a tractor-trailer accident with injuries took place in College Park.
According to College Park Police, the accident happened in the westbound lanes of I-285 around the area of exit 60, Riverdale Road. Police confirmed that a tractor-trailer was traveling in the area when the driver was involved in a rear-end accident with a white pickup truck. The involved vehicles were badly damaged and had to be towed away from the scene.
Several local responders, including College Park paramedics and fire crews, were called to the scene to help those in need. One or more parties were injured as a result of the accident. The injured parties were rushed to local hospitals for treatment, though their conditions are not yet known.
The second right lane of traffic was blocked in the area for some time, which led to extensive delays.
No further details have been released but the investigation into the collision remains ongoing.
Our thoughts go out to the parties who have been hurt in this accident. We hope that they receive a full recovery.
With a growing population, more and more tractor-trailers are hitting our roads every day in Georgia. This means that there is also an increase in the number of truck accidents that occur on our roadways. In one recent year’s time, it is estimated that over 110,000 people were seriously injured in truck accidents in the U.S. Out of these accidents, a large percentage took place in Georgia. Truck drivers are supposed to be some of the safest drivers on our roads who have years of training. However, these accidents still tend to occur due to reckless acts that happen within seconds. If your life has been upended by a truck accident, speaking with an attorney is in your best interests.
Facing the aftermath of a truck accident can be a difficult thing to endure. You may wonder where you can turn after an accident, which is why it is crucial that you speak with a College Park truck accident attorney. Truck accident claims are entirely complex to handle at times due to Georgia accident laws. There are many parties who could be to blame for a truck accident, including the following:
If you have been hurt in a truck accident, you should speak with a skilled College Park personal injury lawyer as soon as possible.
Our attorneys at Monge & Associates are here to assist you after a truck accident that has turned your life upside-down. We understand how catastrophic a truck accident can be and offer our help and resources to you. Our attorneys can assist you every step of the way as you work toward the compensation that you deserve in your time of need. These include damages such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Please contact a truck accident attorney in College Park at (888) 688-1924 to find out what options you have at this time.
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.
Disclaimer: This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post is intended to be medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene described in this post.
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