A car collision can pose a serious detour in one’s life, especially if you suffer a severe bone crush injury or compound fracture that requires the insertion of metal hardware and/or reconstructive surgery.

Some dangerous head injuries suffered in an Atlanta car accident go undetected because the signs and symptoms of serious head injuries do not always appear immediately.

While any driver who climbs behind the wheel while intoxicated places other drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians and even passengers in the intoxicated driver’s own vehicle in danger, there are sometimes cases that are shocking, even for an experienced Atlanta auto accident attorney.

Recently released reports provide an analysis of the most dangerous cities in the United States.

There are tradeoffs that we have to make in life.

Vehicle ejection accidents are the most likely types of vehicle crashes to result in catastrophic injury or to cause a wrongful death.

A woman was struck and killed by a piece of metal protruding from a truck in Clayton County.

Trucking accidents are the most deadly of all motor vehicle accidents.

It is probably no surprise to a lot of drivers that a tractor-trailer truck has many blind spots that impair a truck driver’s ability to see a car when the car is in that “blind spot”.

Punitive damages are awarded in legal cases as a way of punishing the wrongdoer(s) and to try to deter them from engaging in extremely egregious conduct.

Ambulance drivers have a huge responsibility to get people they are transporting to the hospital as fast as possible so that they can receive the medical care that they need.

Police officers in one town in Georgia are being proactive about keeping their roadways safer and reducing the number of auto accidents in their community, and they aren’t just giving out traffic tickets.

Tractor-trailer trucks make up just 3 percent of the vehicles on the road, but they are involved in 21 percent of fatal accidents.

Even though drivers of commercial trucks have been required to submit to drug and alcohol testing for the past 15 years, there have been some loopholes in the system that have allowed many of these drug and alcohol users to slip through the cracks and continue to drive.

Trucking companies have a lot of responsibility when it comes to hiring and screening their tractor-trailer truck drivers.

State highways have reduced speed limits for tractor-trailer trucks for a number of reasons.

A human being has limited abilities when it comes to processing information.

Few people ever expect to be injured in a car accident when riding as a passenger in another person’s car.

At a time when drunken-driving deaths are dropping, deaths caused by people driving while impaired by prescription or illegal drugs are increasing.

Many motor vehicle accident injuries are not detected for months or even years after the time of injury.