Year: 2020

GRAYSON, GA – A man crashed into a tree and died on Tuesday evening when he lost control of his car while driving around a curve on Bennett Road. Michael Baker, 52, was driving his silver vehicle on Bennet Road near Reserve Drive on May 19, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Around 6:00 p.m. Baker […]

LIBERTY COUNTY, GA. –  Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Liberty County on Monday night. The crash occurred at 11:00 p.m. on Monday night on East Oglethorpe Highway near Liberty County High School. According to WTOC 11, a pickup truck collided with a car in what a Georgia State Police spokesperson called […]

ATLANTA, GA. –  A construction worker was killed on Thursday afternoon when a boom lift that he was operating fell on him, crushing him beneath one of its wheels. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the accident occurred shortly after 3:00 p.m. on the 1300 block of Gun Club Road. The victim, 55-year-old Dexter Walters, was operating […]

ATLANTA, GA. – The eastbound lanes of I-285 were shut down for hours on Wednesday after a serious multivehicle crash. According to CBS 46, the crash occurred at around 5:00 a.m. on I-285 near the intersection of Riverdale Road. While authorities have confirmed that several vehicles, including an 18-wheeler were involved in the crash, no […]

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA. – Seven people, including six children, were hospitalized after a crash on I-20 in Rockdale County on Monday afternoon. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of an overturned vehicle on I-20 East just past Sigman Road at approximately 12:06 p.m. on Monday. The seven occupants […]

Motor vehicle collisions that involve tow trucks can occur for many different reasons. In some instances, the operator of the tow truck may be solely responsible for the accident. However, other individuals and entities may potentially share in the responsibility for a tow truck accident. If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident that […]

When drivers are paying attention to cell phones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices while they are operating a motor vehicle, they can very easily divert their attention away from the road and cause a serious accident. Moreover, many states have enacted distracted driving laws that make cellular phone use without a hands-free device (and sometimes […]

Some people assume that over-the-counter drugs, otherwise known as OTC drugs, are harmless—even when taken in large quantities. Nothing could be further from the truth. When people abuse OTC drugs, serious health complications—even death—can result. When individuals take OTC medications in the manner directed, these drugs are usually harmless. However, problems can arise when a […]

Across America, many stadiums and arenas are taking steps to enhance security for their attendees. While many of those guidelines may prove inconvenient—many women, for example, struggle with the inability to bring their purses into these venues—they also help protect everyone attending the event. At the same time, you should take steps to keep yourself […]

If you ever have driven on an interstate highway or other major roadways, then you have seen hundreds of cars and tractor-trailers, side by side, headed for their various destinations. Especially at night, it can seem as if most of the vehicles on the road are 18-wheelers. Maybe you don’t think about it much, but […]