Cobb County accident report stated that on January 7, 2015 Driver 1 was trying to exit a private drive (facing West on S. Cobb Drive) and tried to make a left turn onto S. Cobb Drive to travel SB. Vehicle 2 was travelling NB on S. Cobb Drive in the center turn lane. Driver 2 was trying to get to a private drive, the Metro PCS Store, and would have to make a left turn from that lane. Traffic stopped for Vehicle 1 and Driver 1 exited the private drive, entering the roadway to make the left turn. While Driver1 was crossing the roadway, he was struck by Vehicle 2, who failed to yield, in the center turn lane. Driver 1 complained of an injury to the lower right side of his back & neck. Passenger 1 complained of injury to her collar bone & right knee. And Driver 2 complained of injury to the right rib cage. And there was air bag deployment on both vehicles. All subjects were transported by Metro to Kennesaw Hospital for further treatment. Driver 1 was cited for Failure to Yield When Entering Roadway. Note: Play closer attention when driving onto private property.
