Clayton Co., GA (January 21, 2025) – Shortly before 2:00 p.m., on January 21, emergency responders were sent to the scene of a car accident on Interstate 285. Reports from authorities show the crash happened on Interstate 285 near Interstate 75 when vehicles collided for reasons still being investigated.
EMS rendered aid to those with injuries before transporting seriously injured victims to the hospital. The names of the wounded parties remain unknown at this time. Police in Clayton County continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the wreck.
Our thoughts are with those involved. We hope for their full recovery.
Georgia Auto Accidents
Thousands of people lose their lives in Georgia car crashes each year. In 2022, an estimated 1,800 people were killed in traffic collisions in the Peach State. Additionally, over 125,000 people are hurt in these crashes per year. Negligent driving is the most common cause of the majority of traffic accidents in the state of Georgia and throughout the US, causing over 90% of reported accidents.
Some of the most prevalent forms of driver negligence seen in the US today include speeding, intoxication, and distraction. In Georgia, distraction is currently the leading type of negligent driving seen displayed by drivers. Those who suffer injuries in negligently caused accidents often end up in the hospital, unable to work or see their friends and family as often as they’d like.
If you or someone you love were hurt in a Georgia car wreck, an Clayton County car accident attorney can review the details of your accident and help determine if you have a valid claim.
Being seriously injured in any type of accident can be an extremely trying experience. If you’re hurt in a crash that was caused by another person, you should be able to get the compensation you need to recover from your injuries and losses. You need a skilled lawyer to fight for you, ensuring you receive the full and fair compensation you deserve for your injury accident in Georgia. Our skilled legal team at Karma Injury Law is ready to work thoroughly on your case to help you achieve justice and collect compensation for your injuries and losses.
At Karma Injury Law, we have years of experience helping crash victims and their families recover. If your life has been turned upside down by a negligent driver, we will make sure you receive the financial compensation you need and deserve. You can contact us at (678) 607-8312 to learn how we can assist you through this challenging time.
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