Atlanta, GA
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a brief police pursuit ended in a crash near Downtown Atlanta when four teenagers attempted to evade a traffic stop.
Motor vehicle accidents are an hourly occurrence in Atlanta and across Fulton County. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the communities in this vast region.
The Atlanta Police Department offers information on accidents. You can go here to request a copy of a traffic collision report. The Georgia Department of Driver Services provides information on traffic and safety laws.
These departments are a good resource to get information after a car crash.
In an injury accident, it is crucial to get appropriate medical treatment, regardless of the financial cost.
The major hospitals in the area include:
As soon as possible, an injured person should contact their insurance company to find out if medical treatment is covered under their insurance policy.
When a serious injury happens due to a car crash, there is commonly another vehicle involved, and the resulting legal claim can be complicated. Learn more at the links below about how car accidents can relate to:
When an injury is serious or a death occurs, the next step is to find an experienced Atlanta injury attorney to start the financial recovery process by launching an insurance claim. Major injury or wrongful death claims are complicated and difficult to manage. Having a great Atlanta car accident lawyer on board is a great relief to injured people, or to the family left behind when an accident proves fatal.
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a brief police pursuit ended in a crash near Downtown Atlanta when four teenagers attempted to evade a traffic stop.
In a tragic incident on February 17, 2025, Tony Campbell lost his life in a single-vehicle accident in Cobb County, Georgia.
In the early morning hours of Friday, a tragic single-vehicle accident on Powder Springs Road in Cobb County resulted in the death of the driver.
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the life of a driver on Thursday evening at the intersection of Highway 92 (Cascade Palmetto Highway) and Butner Road in South Fulton, Georgia.
In a harrowing incident on Wednesday evening, a driver was rescued after their vehicle overturned into a water-filled culvert at the intersection of Mountain View Road and Adams Road in Trion.
In a tragic early morning incident on Tuesday, a man lost his life after his red Ford pickup truck crashed between two homes in northwest Atlanta's residential area.
In the early morning hours of Monday, a serious single-vehicle accident on River Green Parkway NW in Atlanta resulted in a driver becoming trapped beneath their sedan.
A serious head-on collision occurred in Austell, Georgia on February 9 at 5:09 p.m., when Leigh Anne Phillips, 44, of Ocala, Florida, allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road and crashed at the in
A pre-dawn collision on Thursday disrupted power service for over 1,000 residents in Sandy Springs when a driver struck a utility pole on Roswell Road.
A concerning incident unfolded at a prominent Buckhead Chick-fil-A location on Wednesday when a driver experienced a medical emergency while navigating the restaurant's drive-thru lane.
A devastating collision involving three passenger vehicles and a tractor-trailer resulted in one fatality on Interstate 85 northbound near Chamblee Tucker Road in DeKalb County, Georgia.
A high-stakes police pursuit in Decatur, Georgia culminated in a serious multi-vehicle collision on Wednesday evening, leaving four people injured and an armed carjacking suspect in custody.
A serious single-vehicle accident resulted in both a car fire and brush fire along Georgia 400 South at the Mansell Road exit (Exit 8) in Alpharetta on Thursday afternoon.
A law enforcement vehicle collision occurred on Monday at the intersection of South Cobb Drive and Booth Road in Cobb County, Georgia, involving a Cobb County Sheriff's Office deputy.
A devastating five-vehicle collision occurred on Friday evening along Highway 114 (Lyerly Highway) in Chattooga County, Georgia, resulting in multiple injuries and one fatality.
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the life of 33-year-old Kendra Sims in Athens, Georgia, on Wednesday afternoon during hazardous winter weather conditions. The incident occurred around 4 p.m.
A tragic head-on collision on Hickory Grove Road in Cobb County claimed the life of 40-year-old Christopher Johnston of Acworth on January 22, 2025. The incident occurred at approximately 3:05 p.m.
On Tuesday evening, January 16, 2024, a vehicle crashed into the storefront of the popular Buckhead Saloon, a sports bar and restaurant located on Irby Avenue NW in Atlanta's Buckhead district.
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed one life early Tuesday morning, January 21, 2025, on the East-West Connector in Cobb County.
A violent encounter following a hit-and-run collision on Interstate 20 near Panola Road resulted in the stabbing of an off-duty police officer in Rockdale County, Georgia.
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