Motor Vehicle Accidents

Georgia has its share of accidents caused by flying wheels and tires that come loose from trucks. It’s a danger on the road that most drivers never consider. A steel wheel with a tire attached can weigh 100 pounds or more. That weight with speed behind it can result...

Not only does any time spent behind the wheel place someone at risk of a car accident, but the same may also be the case when walking or bicycling. Reckless drivers could appear anywhere at any time, and their behaviors may result in severe injuries. Those hurt by a...

More than 750 owners of Tessla vehicles nationwide have complained to U.S. safety officials about their cars braking for no reason when they have had the vehicle's automatic driving system engaged. If you own a Tesla in Georgia and have experienced an accident because...

One helpful way to reduce the potential for an accident involves embracing defensive driving tactics. Defensive driving is all about safety, and safe drivers may avoid behaviors that increase the chances of collisions. Coming to a complete stop at all Georgia stop...

Running a red light is one of the worst driving decisions any motorist in Georgia can make. Not only is it illegal, it causes many auto accidents and is a clear reckless disregard for others. Red light accidents are known for being particularly deadly collisions, and...

Fatigued driving is every bit as dangerous as drunk driving. This is borne out by accident statistics involving employees who work the night shift. Georgia workers with irregular sleep schedules are almost 300% more likely to be involved in a car accident. Fatigued...

No road in Georgia is 100% safe, but driving in the city presents a unique set of challenges. Since the city has more vehicles on the road than rural areas, an accident could happen in a split second. This makes it more important than ever to pay attention to the...

When one car rear ends another vehicle, an injury may result. The injured party may assume that the driver who caused the collision was negligent. Sometimes, that may very well be the case. However, what if the colliding driver stepped on the brake pedal, and nothing...

If your vehicle is defective for any reason, it is important to take care of the problem in a timely manner. Failing to do so could increase your risk of getting into an accident on a Georgia road or highway. In some cases, it may be possible to have repair work done...