College Park, GA – Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-285 Near Riverdale Rd

Last updated Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

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College Park, GA (January 10, 2023) – A tractor-trailer collision leading to injuries took place on a highway in College Park on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 10.

According to Clayton County Police, the accident happened around 4 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-285 around the area of Riverdale Road. Police confirmed that a tractor-trailer was traveling in the area when it was suddenly involved in a collision with one or more passenger vehicles. The exact circumstances leading up to the crash have not yet been revealed but the accident led to extensive damages.

Paramedics, fire crews, and several other local responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more parties were hurt as a result of the collision. The injured parties were hospitalized, though their current conditions are not yet known.

Two left lanes of traffic were blocked in the area for some time after the crash. This led to delays until the scene was cleared.

No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident continues.

We would like to offer our warmest thoughts and sympathies to the injured parties with hopes of a full recovery.

Truck Accidents in Georgia

Though truck drivers are supposed to be some of the safest drivers on our roads in Georgia, there has been an increase in truck-related accidents over recent years. These large vehicles are capable of causing extensive harm in the event of an accident, which can lead to catastrophic damages. In just one recent year in the U.S., approximately 119,000 people were severely injured in truck accidents and many others were injured. If you have been affected by a truck accident and wonder where you can turn, you should speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind.

Nobody is ever fully prepared to face the aftermath of a truck accident on their own. This is due to the fact that truck accident claims can be entirely complex in nature. There are many laws that come into play in regards to truck accidents. On top of this, there could be many parties at fault for a truck accident, such as the following:

Truck drivers
Trucking companies
Manufacturers of truck parts
Cargo loaders

You have options after a truck accident and should speak with a College Park truck accident lawyer who can help you along the way.

Our attorneys at Monge & Associates are here to assist you and your family after a truck crash that is not your fault. Trucking companies employ large insurance companies who might not have your best interests in mind. This can leave you in a difficult financial position after a truck accident, especially as you face serious injuries. Our attorneys will assist you as you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a wide array of aspects. These include medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and so much more. Please do not hesitate to contact a truck accident attorney in College Park at (888) 688-1924 to find out what options you have every step of the way.

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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