RECENT ACCIDENTS AT A GLANCE

/RECENT ACCIDENTS AT A GLANCE

Stop and Go in Heavy Traffic Requires More Caution

DeKalb County accident report stated that on July 19, 2018 Vehicle 2 was traveling NB in lane 1 on I-285 near Memorial Drive. Vehicle 1 was traveling directly behind Vehicle 2.  Driver 2 stated that the traffic was very heavy and as she was slowing down her vehicle was struck from behind by Vehicle 1. Driver [...]

Stop and Go in Heavy Traffic Requires More Caution 2018-08-11T20:43:50+00:00

Yielding is The Law

Gwinnett County officer was dispatched on July 19, 2018, to the intersection of Columbia Drive and Monica Drive in response to an accident. The report stated that Driver 1 was traveling SB on Columbia Drive and began to make a turn onto  Monica Drive. Driver 2 was traveling SB and as a result of Driver 1’s left [...]

Yielding is The Law 2018-08-12T22:16:56+00:00

The Bus Obscured Her Vision

Fulton County accident report stated that on July 18, 2018 Driver 1 was traveling WB on Coronet Way and was stopped in traffic behind Vehicle 2. She stated that Vehicle 2 was stopped behind a bus and began to move forward when it suddenly stopped due to the red light, which the driver only saw once [...]

The Bus Obscured Her Vision 2018-08-11T20:46:38+00:00

Driving Without A License

DeKalb County accident report stated that on July 15, 2018 Driver 2 was traveling South on S. Hairston Rd and approached the intersection of S. Hairston and Elam Rd when Vehicle 1 made a right turn causing a collision at the intersection. He further stated that he had the green light.  Driver 1 stated that she [...]

Driving Without A License 2018-08-11T20:47:59+00:00

Backing Up Can Be Dangerous

DeKalb County accident report stated that on July 15, 2018 Driver 1 was driving North on Boulevard NE and was about to make a right turn onto Ponce DeLeon Ave, when he pulled out too far and saw a car approaching from the East. He stated that he backed his vehicle up and struck the car behind him, [...]

Backing Up Can Be Dangerous 2018-08-11T20:49:49+00:00

Failure to Yield

Gwinnett County accident report stated that on July 15, 2018 Vehicle 1 was driving East on Old Norcross Rd approaching Sugarloaf Pkwy, when Vehicle 2 swung out of Arbor Gate Lane without stopping, causing Vehicle 1 to hit Vehicle 2 on the left rear door. Damage was done to both cars.  injuries were reported  y [...]

Failure to Yield 2018-08-12T18:27:14+00:00

Both Cited

Gwinnett County accident report stated that on July 14, 2018 Vehicle 1 was driving on Duluth Hwy hit Vehicle 2 coming out of Hampton Woods Way. Driver 2 was furious and crying, screaming at Driver 1. He claimed that he had pain all over his body. He requested treatment and emergency responders arrived shortly after. [...]

Both Cited 2018-08-12T18:34:34+00:00

Failure to Yield

Fulton County, City of Atlanta, accident report stated that on July 10, 2018 an officer was dispatched to the intersection of McDaniel St and Ralph David Abernathy. Driver 1 stated to the officer that he was traveling EB on  Abernathy  and had the green light to turn left but was struck in the front of his vehicle [...]

Failure to Yield 2018-08-11T20:55:14+00:00

Left Turn Must Yield

Fulton County accident report stated that on July 10, 2018 Vehicle 2 was traveling South on Fulton Industrial Boulevard. Vehicle 1 attempted a left turn onto Great Southwest Pkwy and in its attempt to make a left turn, failed to yield to the right of way. Subsequently, Vehicle 2 made impact with Vehicle 1. The debris from the [...]

Left Turn Must Yield 2018-08-11T20:56:04+00:00

Following Too Closely

Gwinnett County accident report stated that on July 7, 2018 Vehicle 1 approached the intersection of Annistown Rd and DeShong Rd. Vehicle 3 started to make a left turn onto DeShong and stopped short, causing Vehicle 2 to also stop short and causing Vehicle 1 to rear end Vehicle 2.  No injuries were reported. Driver [...]

Following Too Closely 2018-08-12T18:38:21+00:00
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