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Look Before You Leap – Out Across Lanes

Clayton County/Morrow accident report states that on September 6, 2015,  Driver 1 stopped on Old Rex Morrow Rd EB waiting to turn left on SR42 NB.  She said two vehicles traveling SB got over into the right turn lane and she did not see them approaching SB.  She pulled out, crossed the SB lane, and the [...]

Look Before You Leap – Out Across Lanes 2017-10-01T18:01:40+00:00

Jumped Lanes to Exit

Cobb County accident report states that on  September 5, 2015, Vehicles 1 & 2 were traveling SB on I-75 and as Vehicle 1 proceeded to exit on the I-85 ramp from the I-75 lane, and sideswiped  Vehicle 2.  Vehicle 1 kept driving and fled the scene.  No citations were issued, and no injuries reported. Note:  Pay attention to overhead [...]

Jumped Lanes to Exit 2017-10-01T18:00:50+00:00

Just Didn’t See

Cobb County accident report states that on September 5, 2015, Driver 1 advised that she was pulling into a parking spot in front of her business and struck Vehicle 2 on the rear passenger side panel.  Driver 1 advised that she did not have her prescription corrective glasses on,  that she is required to wear [...]

Just Didn’t See 2017-10-01T17:59:59+00:00

Labor Day Traffic in the Little Big Apple

Atlanta has been called The Little Big Apple and is also known as the Crossroads of the South.  And for this Labor Day all roads lead right smack into our city.  The Holiday, which actually starts before the weekend, for some travelers arrived on Wednesday or Thursday. And throughout the weekend our fair city is [...]

Labor Day Traffic in the Little Big Apple 2017-10-01T20:36:30+00:00

Keep a Watchful Eye Out For Falling Tree Limbs After Rain

Cobb County accident report states that on September 4, 2015  Driver 1 advised that while traveling EB on Freeman Rd a large tree branch fell on top of his vehicle.  He advised the officer on call that he barely escaped serious injury, as the branch fell just as he exited the car!  This driver experienced several scratches as the large branch fell on the [...]

Keep a Watchful Eye Out For Falling Tree Limbs After Rain 2017-10-01T17:59:00+00:00

Fender Bender

Clayton County accident report states that on September 2, 2015  that Driver 2 was at the intersection of Mt Zion Rd and Conkle Rd, with her turn signal on, about to make a left turn when Vehicle 1 rear-ended  her vehicle and then left the scene. No injuries were reported, only minimal damage was done, and, of course, no citation [...]

Fender Bender 2017-10-01T17:52:09+00:00

Heads Up, Eyes Straight Ahead

Clayton County/Morrow accident report stated that on  September 2, 2015  Driver 1 stated that he was driving behind Vehicle 2 on Mt. Zion Blvd, WB ramp, and that when Vehicle 2 stopped for the  red light, he had taken his eyes off the road momentarily and collided into the of Vehicle 2.  Driver 2 stated that she stopped at the traffic light [...]

Heads Up, Eyes Straight Ahead 2017-10-01T17:34:46+00:00

Drinking & Eating While Driving Is Distracting

Cobb County/Marietta  accident report stated that on September 1 , 2015  that Driver 1 traveled East on the 120 Loop and  dropped his milkshake on himself and the console of his car.  He said he attempted to maneuver his vehicle, but was unable to  as the shake was everywhere including the steering wheel, and collided with Vehicle 2,  which was parked.  He also stated that he had only slightly bumped the parked car. He [...]

Drinking & Eating While Driving Is Distracting 2017-10-01T17:33:56+00:00

Take Pictures If Possible, Which Could Help All Parties Involved

Cobb County accident report stated that on August 14, 2015 an officer responded to an incident report at the parking lot on Johnson Ferry Rd. According to the witnesses statements Vehicle 1 entered on the property and proceeded to enter a marked parking space and struck Vehicle 2, which was parked, but not occupied. Vehicle 1 continued forward, backed up, and parked in another [...]

Take Pictures If Possible, Which Could Help All Parties Involved 2017-10-01T00:48:46+00:00

Construction Causes Many Delays on the Connectors and Expressway

As temperatures soar during the end of the summer motorists are becoming as hot under the collar, as they are in on the roadway, as delays on the connector and  I-285 continue to have big trouble spots. We've watched as 4 lanes of Downtown Connector in both directions shut down between Capitol Avenue and the [...]

Construction Causes Many Delays on the Connectors and Expressway 2017-10-01T20:47:10+00:00
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