Atlanta, GA (February 27, 2025) – At approximately 8:30 p.m. on February 27, a pedestrian collision was reported to police in Atlanta. Police and EMS went to the accident scene on Coca Cola Plaza, where they found an individual who had been struck by a vehicle. Paramedics worked promptly to render aid to the injured victim and transport them to the hospital by ambulance. The name of the victim has not been reported as police in Atlanta continue to investigate the details of the accident. The road was closed while responders worked at the scene, creating some traffic delays in the area.
Police in Atlanta continue to investigate. We hope for the full and fast recovery of the injured victim.
Georgia Pedestrian Collisions
Traffic accidents happen constantly in the state of Georgia, with over 1,000 collisions reported per day. Yearly, the state sees over 300,000 traffic accidents that injure thousands and take the lives of thousands more. Approximately 624 pedestrians suffered serious injuries or lost their lives in Georgia in 2020, which is equal to approximately 5 per 100,000 residents.
When pedestrians are involved in serious traffic accidents, they often suffer injuries that are life-altering or even fatal. On average, the US sees more than 8,000 pedestrian deaths per year. Being hurt in a pedestrian crash is never easy, and can totally upend your life and the lives of your loved ones.
If you or a loved one of yours has recently been hurt in a car accident, you are undoubtedly going through a difficult time. While you suffer from serious injuries, you may also be worrying about money and how you will fully recover. This can be extremely overwhelming for anyone to endure, especially those with families who depend on them.
Working with a skilled personal injury lawyer in Atlanta during a difficult time like this can help you recover in numerous ways. An attorney can help you file a personal injury claim for financial compensation so you can get the funds you need to pay for lost wages, medical bills, and more.
At Karma Injury Law, our experienced personal injury attorneys are available 24/7 to address your concerns. Whether you’ve been injured or lost a loved one, our dedicated legal team is here to help. Call us at (678) 607-8312 to discuss your situation and find out if you have the right to file a claim.
Notes: Our writers rely on multiple external sources to create this accident news post, including local and national news reports, police accident reports, and, sometimes, eyewitness accounts of injury accidents in Georgia. If you find any inaccuracies in this post, please contact Karma Injury Law promptly so we can make corrections. We will also remove the post upon request.
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