Ft Oglethorpe, GA – Two-Vehicle Injury Accident at Cloud Springs Rd & Scruggs Rd
Last updated Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
Fort Oglethorpe, GA (January 27, 2023) – Injuries were reported in a serious head-on collision that took place at an intersection in Fort Oglethorpe on the afternoon of Friday, January 27.
According to Catoosa County officials, the accident happened around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Cloud Springs Road and Scruggs Road. Police confirmed that two vehicles were traveling in the area when they entered the intersection at the same time, causing them to collide head-on into one another. One of the vehicles went off the side of the road. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage as a result of the accident.
Several responders, including Fort Oglethorpe paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. EMS crews were on scene assisting those with injuries. The injured parties were hospitalized, though their conditions are not entirely known.
The roadway was blocked at the intersection for an extended period of time. Police worked to clear the scene as quickly as possible.
No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident continues.
We offer our warmest sympathies to the parties hurt in this accident with hopes of a speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Georgia
The aftermath of a car accident is a reality that far too many individuals face each year in Georgia. Hundreds of thousands of individuals are injured in these serious accidents every single year. In just 2020 alone, it was reported that 125,000 people were seriously injured in car accidents within the state. Though a car accident can happen anywhere, intersections are known for being some of the most common places for harm. If you have been hurt in a car accident that was caused by another party, you will have to prove that they are to blame for your collision. This is not always easy to do, which is why you should speak with an attorney that you can trust.
The aftermath of a car accident can be a difficult thing to endure. You may have a wide array of questions that you can only answer with the help of a Fort Oglethorpe car accident attorney. For instance, what types of evidence is necessary when it comes to proving that another party is to blame for your accident? What deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to your claim? Will your claim be settled or will it make it all the way to trial? These are questions that you can answer when you speak with a Fort Oglethorpe personal injury lawyer.
Our attorneys at Monge & Associates are here to help you after your life has been turned upside-down due to a Georgia car accident. It can be stressful to endure the aftermath of a car accident, which is why it is imperative that you have the help of an attorney on your side. An attorney will be able to help you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a wide array of aspects, such as the following:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Pain and suffering
- Therapy costs
Please contact a car accident attorney in Fort Oglethorpe at (888) 688-1924 to find out what we can do to help you 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.
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