Monthly Archives: July 2015

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Exit Ramps Can Be Tricky If You Don’t Really Pay Attention

Cobb County accident reports states that on July 31, 2015 Driver 2 stated that she was turning onto Windy Hill from the I-75N ramp in the outside exit lane,  and as she proceeded from the exit ramp she was struck on the side of her car by Vehicle 1, who was also turning the same way from [...]

Exit Ramps Can Be Tricky If You Don’t Really Pay Attention 2017-10-01T01:06:11+00:00

Blind Spots on Curves Require Caution

Cobb County accident report states that on July 31, 2015  Driver 1 was traveling EB on Cooper Lake toward the South Cobb Drive when she observed a stalled car sitting in the middle of the roadway, in the curve. She stated that she braked hard to avoid hitting the car ahead of her, Vehicle 2, and it caused the car behind her, Vehicle 3 [...]

Blind Spots on Curves Require Caution 2017-10-01T01:04:43+00:00

The Slightest Little Bump

Cobb County accident report states that on July 30, 2015  an officer responded to the call at the intersection of Delk Road and I-75, and that Driver 2  had been waiting for the traffic light at that intersection and thought the traffic began to move.  But as she proceeded forward slightly, she looked down for a moment and when she looked up [...]

The Slightest Little Bump 2017-10-01T01:03:46+00:00

Use the Emergency Brake When Parked on a Hill

Cobb County accident report states that on  July 29, 2015 that an officer responded to the incident and met with the owner of the vehicle,  who stated that she parked her car in the driveway of her residence and heard a horn honking.  When she ran outside she observed her vehicle rolling down the driveway into her yard, hitting a tree.  The officer observed only moderate damage to the tree [...]

Use the Emergency Brake When Parked on a Hill 2017-10-01T01:01:57+00:00

Never Reach Out, Focus Straight Ahead

Cobb County accident report states that on July 28, 2015 Driver 1 advised that he was travelling on Atlanta Road  in the turn lane driving toward Cumberland Pkwy.  He stated that his cell phone fell off the seat and that he leaned down to pick it up.  Once he sat up he realized that traffic had stopped, and struck Vehicle 2 in the rear.  Driver 2 said [...]

Never Reach Out, Focus Straight Ahead 2017-10-01T01:00:11+00:00

Way, Way Too Close

Cobb County accident report states that on July 28, 2015  while turning right onto Cooper Lake Road EB, Driver 2 reported that his car was struck from behind by Vehicle 1 and that his car spun out of control and came to rest against  on the grassy area near the lake.  Driver 2 also stated that his son was in the car [...]

Way, Way Too Close 2017-10-01T00:59:23+00:00

Its Better To Be Safe Than Sorry

Cobb County accident report stated that on July 27, 2015  Driver 1 entered I-75S ramp from the I-285W Perimeter,  and saw a speeding car passing her too closely and too quickly on her left side.  She did not want to cause the car to hit her,  so she braked.  But the car spun out of control,  and she hit a construction barrier on the shoulder.  Driver 1, was injured when she stopped short.  She was rushed to Northside Hospital with chest and stomach pains.  [...]

Its Better To Be Safe Than Sorry 2017-10-01T00:58:25+00:00

Obey Motor Vehicle Laws!

Fulton County accident report stated that on July 27, 2015,  Driver 1 (motorcycle)  stated that he was heading north on Roswell Rd crossing over the intersection of I-285 and didn't see or hear the ambulance until he was in the intersection.  He stated that when he heard the siren he laid his motorcycle down to avoid a collision, but the ambulance went through [...]

Obey Motor Vehicle Laws! 2017-10-01T00:52:50+00:00

Stay Safely Behind Vehicles

Fulton County/Sandy Springs accident report stated that on July 23, 2015 an officer was dispatched to an accident on the GA400 NB entrance ramp from Abernathy Rd.  Driver 1 admitted that he 'had not looked up in time, and rammed Vehicle 2.'  Driver 2 said that there were geese in the roadway and that she stopped to avoid running them [...]

Stay Safely Behind Vehicles 2017-09-30T23:40:21+00:00

Drive or Sleep – Your Choice

Fulton County/Dunwoody accident report stated that on July 22, 2015 Driver 1 advised that he was traveling SB on SR GA400 in the shoulder lane when he fell asleep and struck Vehicle 2 in the rear. Driver 2 confirmed that she was traveling in the same direction, behind her, and merged into her lane and struck her vehicle.  No injuries were reported and Driver [...]

Drive or Sleep – Your Choice 2017-09-30T23:38:41+00:00
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