Augusta News
A motor vehicle accident in Augusta, Georgia Saturday afternoon, December 28, 2019, tragically claimed the life of one person.
As reported by WJBF.com, the accident “happened on St. Sebastian Way and Jones Street around 3:00 p.m.”
According to the report, “15-year-old Marisol Ortiz, of Columbus, GA was the front seat passenger of a Silver Pontiac GTO going south on St. Sebastian when a car heading eastbound on Jones Street hit Ortiz’s car.”
AugustaChronicle.com is reporting, “[Marisol Ortiz] was taken to Augusta University Medical Center” but was sadly unable to recover from her injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
Our Legal Take
As the details of this accident continue to develop, the family of Marisol Ortiz may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their loss. The Murray Law Firm has had extensive and successful experience representing victims of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, and the legal team at the firm suggests that the family of Marisol Ortiz should retain a law firm without delay to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation and the preservation of any and all evidence. Photographs of the roadways and vehicle involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before this evidence is damaged or destroyed.
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