Atlanta, GA – Injury Collision at Chamblee Tucker Rd & DeKalb Technology Pkwy
Atlanta, GA (January 29, 2023) – At 8 p.m. on the evening of Saturday, January 28, a car accident with injuries took place at an Atlanta intersection.
Police confirmed that the accident happened at the intersection of Chamblee Tucker Road and DeKalb Technology Parkway. Police confirmed that two or more vehicles were traveling in the area when they entered the intersection at the same time, causing them to collide with one another. The involved vehicles were badly damaged as a result of the crash.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were hurt as a result of the accident. The injured parties were hospitalized, though their conditions are not yet known.
One left lane of traffic was blocked in either direction following the collision. This led to delays in the area until the scene was cleared.
No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident remains ongoing.
We offer our warmest thoughts and prayers to the parties injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in Georgia
Car accidents are an increasing reality on our roads in the state of Georgia. We never expect that we will become involved in a car accident until it actually happens to us, turning our lives upside-down. In just 2020 alone, the Georgia Department of Transportation estimated that over 331,000 car accidents occurred in Georgia, leading to injuries in over 125,000 people. Though a car accident can happen anywhere, intersections are known for being some of the most common places for harm. There are many common causes of car accidents at intersections, which include the following:
- Driver distractions
- Drunk or drugged driving
- Speeding
- Fatigued driving
If you have sustained harm in a car accident that is not your fault, you should speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind.
The aftermath of a car accident can be a difficult thing to endure. If you have sustained harm in a car accident, you may need the help of an Atlanta car accident attorney who can answer any questions you may have. For instance, what types of evidence do you need to show that one or more parties are to blame for your accident? What deadlines do you need 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 with the help of a skilled Atlanta personal injury lawyer.
Our attorneys at Kenneth S. Nugent, PC are here to assist you after your life has been affected by a car accident. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after an accident and offer our help and resources to you when you need them the most. Our attorneys will assist you every step of the way as you work toward the compensation that you deserve after an accident. Please contact a car accident attorney in Atlanta at (888) 579-1790 to find out what we can do for you.
Note: We have constructed this post using outside sources, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts from outside sources. The details concerning this accident have not been independently verified, so if you have identified false information, please inform us immediately. We will adjust the post to reflect accurate content.
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.
