Elbert Co., GA (March 6, 2025) – A two-car crash in Elbert County on Monday, March 3, seriously injured a 9-year-old boy. Paramedics flew the boy to Greenville Memorial Hospital after the accident, according to the Georgia State Patrol. On the afternoon of March 3, police from Post 52 responded to the crash scene. Reports show a westbound Toyota Corolla tried to turn left onto Robinwood Lane and entered the path of an eastbound Jeep Wrangler. The Jeep collided with the passenger side of the Toyota, seriously injuring the boy, an Elberton resident. The Corolla’s driver, Dennis Glaude, 71, sustained minor injuries in the crash. The two individuals inside the Corolla, including a 53-year-old man and an 11-year-old boy, did not sustain injuries. Police continue to investigate the details of the accident and say charges are currently pending.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.
Georgia Traffic Collisions
The number of car accidents that happen in the United States per year is alarming, with over 6 million wrecks reported annually. Millions of people are hurt in these collisions, and tens of thousands lose their lives. In Georgia, over 400,000 collisions are reported per year that injure hundreds of thousands of people and take the lives of thousands more.
A large percentage of reported crashes in the US and the state of Georgia are caused by negligent driving. Currently, driver distraction is the most common form of driver negligence seen in the US, causing over 400,000 collisions per year. Sadly, around 3,000 people are killed yearly in these wrecks. Other common forms of negligent driving in the US today include speeding, fatigue, and intoxication.
If you or someone you love has recently been hurt in a collision, you may be wondering how you can recover. You may be suffering physically, emotionally, and financially after a serious wreck. Our accomplished Elbet County personal injury attorneys at Karma Injury Law can evaluate the details surrounding your incident to help determine whether you have a valid personal injury claim.
Experiencing injuries related to a traffic accident can be an extremely overwhelming and scary experience. It is vital to make sure that if your injuries were caused by a negligent driver, you do not have to navigate the complex aftermath on your own. An attorney can help you file a personal injury claim for financial compensation so you can get the help you need to recover.
At Karma Injury Law, we’ve dedicated many years to assisting crash victims and their families in recovering from the impacts of such life-altering events. If a negligent driver has turned your life upside down, we’re here to help you secure the financial compensation you need and deserve. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at (678) 607-8312 to find out more about how we can support you during this challenging time.
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