RECENT ACCIDENTS AT A GLANCE

/RECENT ACCIDENTS AT A GLANCE

Yield or Crash

Clayton County accident report stated that on August 8, 2018  Driver 2 was traveling E on I-285 in the number 5 lane when Vehicle 1 moved into his lane without yielding causing him to break suddenly.  Driver 2 stated that he could not stop in time and struck Vehicle 1 in the rear.  Driver 1 confirmed his statement adding [...]

Yield or Crash 2018-08-11T19:43:22+00:00

Parking Lot Too Tight

Fulton County accident report stated that on August 7, 2017. Driver 1 was traveling EB on Virginia Ave when she was hit while attempting to make a left turn into a shopping center. Driver 2 stated that she was also traveling EB and that Vehicle 1 just suddenly came to a screeching stop, w/o a turn signal, [...]

Parking Lot Too Tight 2018-08-11T19:45:27+00:00

Failure to Yield

Clayton County accident report states that on August 6, 2017 an officer was dispatched to the intersection of SR 138 and Kendrick Rd. Driver 1 was driving West at the light at SR138 and Kendrick, waiting to turn left onto Kendrick Rd. She started to turn left when she observed an oncoming vehicle turning right, and Driver 1 was hit [...]

Failure to Yield 2018-08-11T19:46:56+00:00

Observe Your Surroundings

Clayton County accident report stated that on August 6, 2018  Vehicle 2 was parked at the loading dock of 1775 Maynard H Jackson Service Road.  Vehicle 1 was also in the loading dock area next to Vehicle 2. Driver 2 essentially stated that he had just sat down in his vehicle and had not yet closed the [...]

Observe Your Surroundings 2018-08-11T19:50:32+00:00

Following Too Closely

Clayton County accident report states that on August 5, 2018 Driver 2 was stopping for the red traffic light located at No Main Street, from the WB SR138.  Driver 1 did not stop and so struck the rear of Vehicle 2. There was only slight damage marks to the front of Vehicle 1 and no visible damage to Vehicle 2. The occupants of Vehicle 2 [...]

Following Too Closely 2018-08-11T19:53:25+00:00

Pay Close Attention When Backing Up

Clayton County accident report stated that on August 5, 2018 a unit was called to investigate a private property incident and Driver 1 advised that while backing up, she looked over her shoulder and did not see anything and so started to back into the refueling stall. As she backed into the stall, she felt the bump [...]

Pay Close Attention When Backing Up 2018-08-11T19:54:23+00:00

Too Close

Fulton County accident report stated that on  August 4, 2018 Driver 2 was waiting at the traffic light at Roswell Rd and Glenridge Drive when his vehicle was rear-ended by Vehicle 1. Driver 1 stated that he was about to turn but came to a complete stop as his car rear-ended Vehicle 2 unintentionally. No injuries were report and both [...]

Too Close 2018-08-11T19:58:17+00:00

A Rear Ending

Clayton County accident report stated that on  August 4, 2017 Driver 1 was traveling NB on SR85 in the left lane when she observed another vehicle traveling NB in the left lane at a high rate of speed, which caused her to merge over into the right lane and strike Vehicle 2, which was stopped, in the [...]

A Rear Ending 2018-08-11T19:59:17+00:00

Never Pass More Than One Vehicle At a Time

Fulton County accident report stated that on August 4, 2018  Driver 2 & 3 were at a standstill in the center lane when Vehicle 1 attempted to pass them in the lane to their left. Vehicle 1 came into their lane, hitting the driver's side of Vehicle 2 and the driver's front corner of Vehicle 2. Driver 1 [...]

Never Pass More Than One Vehicle At a Time 2018-08-11T20:00:12+00:00

Three Lanes to Cross is Often Dangerous

Clayton County accident report stated that on August 3, 2018 Driver 1 advised that he was on Upper Riverdale Road at the intersection of SR3 traveling SW in the right turning lane and struck the left rear side of Vehicle 2 with his front bumper. Driver 2 advised that he was in the right turning lane on [...]

Three Lanes to Cross is Often Dangerous 2018-08-11T20:01:45+00:00
Load More Posts