Posts tagged motor vehicle accidents

• Two Car Georgia Automobile Accident May Lead To Criminal Charges

  M. Brandon Smith | January 28, 2008 2:04 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A suspected DUI driver may soon be facing criminal charges stemming from her actions that lead to a two car accident on I-85 Friday. According to the Georgia State Patrol, Kerri Jean Hynes of Suwanee reportedly crossed the median and struck another vehicle occupied by 3 college students from Bob Jones University. It is believed that Hynes was using her cell phone at the time of the impact and...

• Drunk Driver Causes Deadly Car Accident

  M. Brandon Smith | December 26, 2007 10:40 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A drunk driver by the name of Gregory Lee Wills may soon be facing felony vehicular homicide charges after causing a deadly car wreck on December 11, 2007 in Forsyth County. According to officials, one of the passengers involved in the dui accident, a 10-year-old minor, recently passed away due to the injuries she sustained. The young girl bravely battled for her life for more than a week at...

• Yamaha Rhino 660 ATV Causes Serious Risk Of Injury And Death For Riders

  M. Brandon Smith | December 22, 2007 4:59 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Yamaha's Rhino 660 has been the object of much criticism and debate over the last few months due to its alleged design defects that cause the popular ATV to unnecessarily rollover without warning. The Rhino 660 has been cited as the cause of hundreds of injuries across the U.S. to its consumers since its introduction by Yamaha in 2003. The typical injuries sustained involve broken legs, ankles,...

• Beloved Oconee County Teacher Involved In Fatal Auto Accident

  M. Brandon Smith | September 16, 2007 9:33 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The students and citizens of Oconee County are now morning the tragic death of a beloved middle school teacher who was tragically killed in an auto accident earlier this week. The forty-three year old teacher of Malcolm Bridge Middle School was reportedly running an after school errand when her vehicle was struck by another unidentified motorist near Bogart, Georgia. According to the Georgia...

• Pedestrian Accident May Lead To Criminal Charges

  M. Brandon Smith | September 03, 2007 8:31 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In a tragic turn of events, a pregnant mother who was struck by an 18 year-old driver recently succumbed to her injuries stemming from a pedestrian accident the occurred on August 24, 2007. According to authorities, Djuana Thomas, 22 weeks pregnant at the time, was crossing Mobile Street pushing her daughter Samiya Jordan in a stroller when the 18 year old driver struck both her and her 1...

• Motorcycle Accident Ends In Death For One Georgia Resident

  M. Brandon Smith | August 15, 2007 10:42 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A fatal motorcycle accident shut down all lanes of traffic on Georgia's I-85 In Gwinnett County today. The Georgia motorcycle accident reportedly occurred around 3:00 a.m. Numerous emergency personnel arrived on the scene just south of Hamilton Mill Road moments after the motorcycle crash occurred but the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The facts of the accident are still being...

• Four Fatal Car Accidents Occur In Cherokee County Georgia

  M. Brandon Smith | August 13, 2007 12:11 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The last two weeks have been deadly on the roadways of Cherokee County, Georgia. The Georgia State Patrol is currently investigating 4 fatal car accidents that occurred with the last week there. On August 4 one Hispanic male was struck and killed by a hit and run driver on I-75 shortly after striking the median in his own vehicle. The hit and run driver has not been identified at this point but...

• Fatal Accident Leaves 4 Dead On Georgia's Highway 316

  M. Brandon Smith | July 09, 2007 1:46 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In a tragic end to the fourth of July weekend, four Georgians were killed on Sunday after their vehicle collided with a tractor trailer and a tour bus. The fatal car crash took place on Georgia's Highway 316 and Highway 29 in Lawrenceville. Emergency personnel arrived to the site of the car accident promptly but none of the occupants of the vehicle survived the event. The names of those involved...

• Georgia Car Wreck Ends In Serious Injuries For Two Drivers

  M. Brandon Smith | June 15, 2007 1:50 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Questions still remain unanswered about a Georgia car wreck that has left one man critically injured over the past weekend. The 81-year-old man recently identified as Clelmer Powell by the Georgia State Patrol is in critical condition after being involved in an accident in Habersham County. Troopers say the accident occurred on Camp Creek Road near Hazel Creek when Powell and another...

• Deputy Strikes And Kills Pedestrian After Passing Another Vehicle

  M. Brandon Smith | June 14, 2007 1:35 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  No charges will be filed against a Berkeley County deputy who recently struck and killed a 21 year old pedestrian according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The deputy was reportedly passing another vehicle when he struck the man who was walking in the middle of the roadway facing on coming traffic near Macedonia. The pedestrian was flown to the hospital shortly after the pedestrian...