Monroe, GA – Pedestrian Accident at Spring St & N Lumpkin St
Monroe, GA (April 18, 2021) – Around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday night, April 17, a pedestrian accident took place at an intersection in Monroe.
According to police, the accident happened at the intersection of Spring Street and North Lumpkin Street. Two pedestrians were crossing the street in the area when they were struck by a vehicle traveling through the area.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene to help the injured pedestrians. The unidentified parties were both transported to Piedmont Walton for treatment of their injuries. Their conditions are not yet known.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for a period of time.
Georgia State Patrol officials continue their investigation into the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Georgia
Pedestrians are some of the most at-risk parties on our roads who are prone to some of the most extensive harm in the event of an accident. This is due to the fact that when in an accident with any type of vehicle, a pedestrian has no protection and can be severely injured. In 2018 alone, approximately 260 pedestrians were killed and many others were seriously injured in life-altering pedestrian accidents in Georgia. If you have been hurt in one of these accidents and you know that a driver is to blame, you have options and should always have the help of an attorney by your side.
The aftermath of a Georgia pedestrian accident can be a trying and challenging time in your life. Many victims of these accidents will sustain serious injuries including spinal cord injuries, TBIs, fractures, and more. If you have been hurt in a pedestrian accident that is not your fault, you may be feeling both helpless and alone. Luckily, a personal injury attorney in Georgia will be able to help you move forward. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in pedestrian accidents at www.attorneykennugent.com.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC have diligently assisted those injured in pedestrian accidents over the years. We understand how traumatic an accident can be and offer our resources in your time of need. We will use our knowledge to help you navigate the legal system and obtain compensation for a wide array of aspects. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Georgia at (888) 579-1790 to find out how we can help you in your time of need.
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Disclaimer: At Kenneth S. Nugent, PC Attorneys at Law, we are always looking to improve the quality and safety of our state and have been saddened by the outcome of many accidents across Georgia. We hope to inform those in our community about these accidents in the hopes that they will work to avoid serious Georgia accidents in the future. These posts are not to be taken as a solicitation for business. The information within should never be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We hope that all involved in these accidents will receive a speedy recovery.