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DON’T CRUISE TOO CLOSE

Clayton County accident report stated that on July 2, 2015 Driver 1 was driving Vehicle 1, S on Tara Blvd.  He stated to the Officer that had been driving a 'little too close' to Vehicle 2, a Honda Accord, which was driven by Driver 2.  Driver 2 began to turn into a driveway, when Driver 1 rear-ended Vehicle 2. This accident happened [...]

DON’T CRUISE TOO CLOSE 2017-09-29T02:24:12+00:00

The Proper Way to Merge

Fulton County accident report stated that on July 2, 2015 an accident took place at the merge lane of Cleveland Avenue and I-75.  Both drivers were traveling North on 75 in lane #2.  Both were attempting to merge into lane #1, so as to merge off onto Cleveland Avenue.  All parties concerned agreed that Driver 1 was already in the merge lane to [...]

The Proper Way to Merge 2017-09-29T02:23:05+00:00

Yield Signs Mean To Yield!

Clayton County accident report stated that on July 1, 2015, an officer reported that he made contact with Driver 2 who had been driving North on Mt Zion Blvd.  He told the officer he was stopped at the traffic light at the intersection of Mt Zion Blvd & Mt Zion Pkwy, and that the light  turned green.  Driver 2  told the officer [...]

Yield Signs Mean To Yield! 2017-09-29T02:21:20+00:00

Forgot to Check the Gas Gauge

Cobb County accident report stated that an officer arrived on the scene of an accident, which took place on July 1, 2015 spoke to Driver 1, who was driving on I-75N.  Driver 1 recalled that he observed Driver 2 in a stalled car in the middle of his lane on the expressway.  Although he tried to avoid hitting the stalled car, he could [...]

Forgot to Check the Gas Gauge 2017-09-29T02:18:17+00:00

Don’t Attempt to Drive When Exhausted

Cobb County accident report stated that on July 1, 2015  Driver 1 said she fell asleep while driving on SR 280 S, loss control and rolled her vehicle over twice, landing upside down in a ditch along the side of the road. Driver 1 stated that she had worked a double shift and simply drifted off. She sustained minor injuries, but her car was totaled. No citation was given. Note: When [...]

Don’t Attempt to Drive When Exhausted 2017-09-29T02:15:23+00:00

Excellence in Driving Requires Patience

Cobb County accident report states that on June 30, 2015  the driver of Vehicle 2 stated that she was exiting I-285W and stopped at the red light at South Cobb Drive. Driver 2 said that she had stopped behind several cars and that approx 2 seconds after coming to the stop, the car behind her, Driver1 sped by her and around [...]

Excellence in Driving Requires Patience 2017-09-29T02:12:43+00:00

Yield means slow before turning, and stop if you must!

Cobb County accident report stated that on June 29, 2015 Driver 1 was traveling EB on Cooper Lake Drive and slowed down at the yield sign and to turn right onto S. Cobb Drive, but was unable to slow down in time due to faulty brakes. Driver 2  was traveling SB on S. Cobb Driver, and when Vehicle 1 failed to yield at the sign at Cooper [...]

Yield means slow before turning, and stop if you must! 2017-09-29T02:11:18+00:00

Eyes Straight Ahead

Cobb County accident report stated that on June 28, 2015, Driver 1 was traveling N on Atlanta Rd, and attempted to brake, but could not stop and jumped the turning curb near the E/W Connector and ran into the driver's door of Vehicle 2, leaving Driver 2 pinned inside her vehicle. Driver 1 stated that while attempting to negotiating the [...]

Eyes Straight Ahead 2017-09-29T02:10:05+00:00

Don’t Drink and Drive

Clayton County accident report states that on June 28, 2015, while traveling S on Mt Zion Blvd, Vehicle 1 lost control of her vehicle and swerved off the road, then back onto the road and into another lane, hitting a tree. Vehicle 2 was forced to leave the road to avoid a head on collision, [...]

Don’t Drink and Drive 2017-09-29T01:59:11+00:00

It’s 2015 So Take Pictures If Possible, When an Accident Occurs

Cobb County accident report stated that on June 26, 2015 an officer responded to an incident report at the parking lot at 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 [...]

It’s 2015 So Take Pictures If Possible, When an Accident Occurs 2017-10-01T02:06:54+00:00
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