Articles Posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Candice Prater, 48, Killed in South Fulton Two-Car Collision.

Candice Prater, 48, Killed in South Fulton Two-Car Collision. (AJC.com)

South Fulton News

A South Fulton motor vehicle accident tragically claimed the life of a 48-year-old woman on Sunday afternoon, February 24, 2019.

According to AJC.com, “[a] 48-year-old woman was killed Sunday afternoon when two cars collided at a busy intersection in South Fulton”  The news report states “The vehicles were traveling in opposite directions on Campbellton Road…[t]hey crashed at the Camp Creek Parkway intersection.”  AJC.com is reporting through Channel 2 Action news, “the woman, identified as Candice Prater…died at the scene.” The condition of the other driver was not released according to the news outlet.

AJC.com also reports that [r]esidents living in the area told Channel 2 Action News the traffic signal at the intersection has not been working…“This light has been blinking almost a week.”  “The signal was back to normal Sunday evening,” the news story reports.

Our Legal Take

As the details of this tragedy continue to develop, and depending on who is deemed to be at fault in causing the accident, the family of Candice Prater may elect to seek justice and file a civil claim for their lossAdditionally, any other victims may individually pursue legal claims for their injuries. Based upon its extensive experience and success handling these types of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, The Murray Law Firm suggests that Ms. Prater’s family should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before any evidence is damaged or destroyed.

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Kathleen Sherrice Wilson, Durwood Haire, Killed, One Injured, in Effingham County Two-Car Accident

Kathleen Wilson, Durwood Haire, Killed, One Injured, in Effingham County Two-Car Accident. (WSAV.com)

Effingham County News

A motor vehicle accident tragically claimed the lives of two adults and injured a young child, Sunday, February 17, 2019.  The two-vehicle accident happened “around 11:25 a.m. Sunday morning on Highway 80 near Key Road,” reports WTOC.com.   According to WSAV.com, “Georgia State Patrol has identified the victims as Durwood Glenn Haire, 39 of Savannah, and 39-year-old Kathleen Sherrice Wilson, of Pembroke.” WTOC.com is reporting that “[a] 10-year-old girl who was a passenger in [Ms.] Wilson’s vehicle was injured and transported to Memorial Medical Center with serious injuries.”

According to WTOC.com, the accident reportedly happened when “[one] vehicle crossed the center line and ran into [the other] vehicle.”

Our Legal Take

As the details of this tragedy continue to develop, and depending on who is deemed to be at fault in causing the accident, the families of the victims may elect to seek justice and file a civil claim for the wrongful death of their loved oneAdditionally, the family of the young girl injured in the incident may pursue a legal claim for her injuries. Based upon its extensive experience and success handling these types of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, The Murray Law Firm suggests that the victims and their families should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before any evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results: Over $100 Million in Verdicts and Settlements

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars in verdicts and settlements for its Clients, including for victims of Georgia motor vehicle accidents such as this one. We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 888-422-1616. Consultations are free and confidential.

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Dawson County Georgia Dump Truck Accident Injures Two. Dump Truck Rain Red Light According to Reports. Dump Truck Accident Near North Georgia Premium Outlets.

Dawson County Dump Truck Injures Two in Collision After Reportedly Running Red Light. (Fox5Atlanta.com)

Dawson County News

A dump truck accident in Dawson County caused injuries and heavy traffic Monday afternoon, February 18, 2019.

The accident happened “around 4 p.m. at the intersection of GA-400 and Georgia Highway 53,” according to Fox5Atlanta.com. This intersection is just north of the North Georgia Premium Outlets. AJC.com is reporting that “[t]he wreck happened when a dump truck ran a red light, swerved and spilled its load on top of a[n] SUV in the intersection….”  According to the AJC.com report, the accident “sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries.”

Media outlets indicate the accident is still under investigation.

Our Legal Take

As the details of this accident continue to develop, and if the dump truck driver is determined to be at fault, the victims may elect to seek justice and file civil claims for their injuries. Based upon its extensive experience and success handling these types of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, The Murray Law Firm suggests that the victims should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. As multiple injuries resulted from this accident, there will likely be competing claims for any available insurance proceeds.  Thus, it is imperative that legal representation is secured without delay.

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The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars in verdicts and settlements for its Clients, including for victims of Georgia motor vehicle accidents such as this one. We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 404-842-1600. Consultations are free and confidential.

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