Auto Accident
Atlanta City Council Wants Lifetime License Suspensions for Drunk and Speeding Drivers
Speeding is a very common cause of car accidents in Atlanta and the surrounding region. When drivers operate their vehicles at a high rate of speed, there is an increased risk that the individual will lose control of their car and cause serious injuries. Fast-moving cars are also likely to create far more force when…
Read MoreWhat Is Pedal Confusion?
In today’s world of busy highways and roadways, the risks of accidents are ever-present. Among the many causes of traffic incidents, an often overlooked but significant factor is “pedal confusion.” Pedal confusion occurs when a driver unintentionally presses the wrong pedal, leading to unexpected and sometimes catastrophic consequences. As Savannah personal injury attorneys with experience…
Read MoreWhy Are Rear-End Car Accidents So Common?
The familiar sight of a car’s brake lights suddenly illuminating in traffic, followed by the ominous crunch of metal meeting metal, often marks the onset of a rear-end car accident. These incidents are unfortunately common in Savannah, GA. Despite their reputation for being relatively minor and harmless, some rear-end collisions can lead to serious injuries…
Read MoreWill a $23M Grant Actually Make Savannah’s Roads Safer?
Due to the increasing number of severe and fatal car accidents on Savannah’s highways and local roadways, the city has requested a very hefty grant. The goal of this grant is to make Savannah’s roads safer for both residents and visitors. According to an article published by The Current, the city of Savannah applied for…
Read MoreHow to Discuss Your Savannah Car Accident
After a car accident, there are many parties who will want to ask you what happened. Aside from your lawyer, the responding officer, your insurance company, and the other driver’s insurance company will all ask you to give your side of the events. You do not need to speak with your insurance provider immediately after…
Read MoreAtlanta Drivers Face More Risks Than Ever
Atlanta grapples with a severe problem of reckless driving, marked by a record setting number of car accidents in recent years. Reckless driving, defined as willfully endangering others, encompasses behaviors like speeding, distracted driving, and road rage, among other dangerous behaviors. Are Atlanta roads more dangerous than ever before? The short answer is yes. Recent…
Read MoreTesla’s Autopilot Is Killing People
There is no doubt that technology has brought us into a new age. Technological improvements have always simplified human tasks, whether for the better or worse. As the automotive industry evolves and embraces autonomous driving technologies, the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) has become a topic of concern, especially…
Read MoreHow to Spot a Dangerous Driver in Savannah
Our vibrant city of Savannah attracts visitors from all around the world. With Interstate Route-95 passing through the heart of our city, our tourist economy bustles with travelers either fleeing the cold northern winters or enjoying our beautiful summer weather. Having such an attractive town does carry hazards, though. As a destination city, vacationers and…
Read MoreAtlanta Drivers Are Driving Recklessly
In Atlanta, the problem of reckless driving is particularly acute, with high-speed crashes and fatalities occurring regularly on major highways and city streets. The Georgia Department of Transportation and local law enforcement agencies have launched numerous campaigns and initiatives aimed at curbing reckless driving in the city including increased patrols, speed cameras, and public awareness…
Read MoreAutonomous Cars with Defective Software Recalled
Autonomous vehicles, also known as self-driving cars, have been hailed as the future of transportation. With the promise of increased safety, convenience, and efficiency, it’s easy to see why many people are excited about the potential of this technology. However, there are also some very real dangers associated with autonomous vehicles that need to be…
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