Fulton County accident report stated that on December 9, 2015 Vehicle 1 was turning left out of the driveway at 7880 Roswell Rd in Sandy Springs, Ga to travel NB on SR9 Roswell Rd. Vehicle 1 entered the roadway in the path of Vehicle 2, which was traveling SB on SR9. Vehicle 2 struck Vehicle 1 and then Vehicle 2 left the roadway as it attempted to avoid a collision. Vehicle 1 sustained extensive damage to its front end. Vehicle 2 sustained moderate visible damage to its front passenger side. Driver 2 was expecting and requested to be, and was checked out by the EMS. No one else required medical attention. Both parties received citations. Vehicle 2 was not  insured, and was cited for it. Note: Don’t drive without insurance and don’t turn without yielding! 

Clayton County accident report states that on September 7, 2015, while traveling SE on Mt Zion Blvd, Vehicle 1 lost control of her vehicle and swerved off the road and then back into another lane, hitting a mailbox and two trees before coming to a stop. down. Vehicle 2 was forced to leave the road to avoid a head on collision, but did receive damage to her front bumper. Driver 1 stated that he didn’t know how or why he lost control, but an open beer bottle was found in the driver’s compartment. Although the officer smelled alcohol on Driver 1, he stated that the beer belonged to a co-worker from the day before. Driver 1 was transported to Atlanta Medical Center for treatment of severe injuries and received multiple citations including  DUI, possession of alcohol, failure to maintain lane and destruction of private property. Note: Have a designated driver if you drink.  

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 front of her vehicle was hit by Vehicle 2.   Driver 2 advised  that as she approached the intersection, Vehicle 1 pulled out in front of her.  She stated that she could only swerve left in an attempt to avoid the collision, but Vehicle 1 continued to cross the lane, hitting her rear tire.  Note: Look first! 

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 road signs and change lanes appropriately. 

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 when driving, and just did not see Vehicle 2.  Driver 1 was issued a citation for failure to wear corrective glasses. Note:  Corrective  glasses are always be worn while driving. 

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 hood of the vehicle.  The damage to the vehicle was cracked windshield and severe dent on the vehicle’s roof.  Note: Be watchful of debris after hard showers. 

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 was given. Note: Always keep your eye on your rearview mirror when a car approaches.  Many times you can ease up to prevent a fender bender. 

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 when it turned red, and then Vehicle 1 rammed into the rear of her vehicle.  Driver 1 was given a citation for driving too close. Note: Keep your eyes on the road.  

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 was issued a citation.  The owner of Vehicle 2 was advised of the incident.  Driver 1 was not injured, although there was considerable damage done to the front of Vehicle 1.  Note:  Don’t Eat, Drink and  

try to Drive.  Distractions cause accidents. 

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 parking space and then left the area. The witnesses took cell phone photos of Vehicle 1, which assisted in locating and citing Driver 1 for leaving the scene of an incident. Note: Quick Thinking and pictures got him caught. 

Fulton County accident report states that on August 1, 2015 Driver 1 advised that he was traveling SB on Roswell Road and Abernathy when Driver 2 cut out in front of him and struck his vehicle, side swiping it.  Driver 1 refused to yield to his vehicle.  Driver 2 also advised that he had ample time and space to safely enter the roadway, and was at fault.  There were no injuries reported.  Driver 2 was cited for reckless driving, along with driving without a current registration & no proof of insurance.   

Note:  When driving w/o observing the rules of the road, or the licensing rules, you should get your business in check, or wait before driving.  Jail may await you if you don’t! 

Cobb County accident reports states that on July 31, 2015 Driver 2 stated that she was turning onto Windy Hill from the I-75N ramp in the outside exit lane,  and as she proceeded from the exit ramp she was struck on the side of her car by Vehicle 1, who was also turning the same way from the same exit in the outside lane.   Driver 1 proceeded also and ran into the inside lane and struck Vehicle 2.  There were no injuries reported but there was damage to both vehicles.  Driver 1 was cited for failure to maintain lane.  Note:  Observe lane boundaries when driving in exit lanes and drive cautiously. 

Cobb County accident report states that on July 31, 2015  Driver 1 was traveling EB on Cooper Lake toward the South Cobb Drive when she observed a stalled car sitting in the middle of the roadway, in the curve. She stated that she braked hard to avoid hitting the car ahead of her, Vehicle 2, and it caused the car behind her, Vehicle 3 to run into the rear of her car. Both Drivers 2 & 3 confirmed the same report.  There were no injuries reported from any of the drivers and due to the stalled car being in a blind spot in the curve, there were no citations issued. 

Note:  Extra Caution and slowing down is needed while driving around curves & blind spots. 

Cobb County accident report states that on July 30, 2015  an officer responded to the call at the intersection of Delk Road and I-75, and that Driver 2  had been waiting for the traffic light at that intersection and thought the traffic began to move.  But as she proceeded forward slightly, she looked down for a moment and when she looked up she struck the rear of Vehicle 2.   Driver 1 confirmed the details, as she was waiting for the light when Vehicle 2 ran into the rear of her car.  Neither driver, nor the passengers were injured and the citation for following too closely was given to Driver 1.  

Note:  While behind the wheel it’s your responsibility to keep your eyes forward. 

Cobb County accident report states that on  July 29, 2015 that an officer responded to the incident and met with the owner of the vehicle,  who stated that she parked her car in the driveway of her residence and heard a horn honking.  When she ran outside she observed her vehicle rolling down the driveway into her yard, hitting a tree.  The officer observed only moderate damage to the tree and the vehicle.  She advised she did not have the emergency brake on. 

Note:  It’s your car and your responsibility!