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Accident Facts & Statistics for 2021
Around 2 million drivers in car accidents experience permanent injuries every year. (Driver Knowledge, 2019) Crash risk is highest during the first year that drivers are licensed. (CDC, 2018) Out of nearly six million vehicular crashes that occur every year in the...
Marietta Man Charged with Murder in Intentional Car Crash
MARIETTA - Marietta police have arrested a suspect accused of deliberately crashing into his fiance's vehicle and causing a deadly crash. Officials say the fatal collision happened around 6:30 a.m. on Aug. 31 on Powder Springs Street near South Marietta Parkway....
Driver Injured in Fiery Crash Involving DeKalb County School Bus
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - Police are at the scene of a fiery crash involving a school bus in Brookhaven Wednesday morning. Officials tell FOX 5 at around 8:10 a.m., they received reports of a vehicle hitting an occupied DeKalb County school bus on the 3500 block of Buford...
Dekalb EMT Killed While Treating Someone Involved in a Car Wreck
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Officials said one DeKalb County EMT died and another was injured when a truck rammed into a crashed car, which struck them while rendering aid to someone. American Medical Response said 32-year-old EMT Logan Wade died early Saturday morning. He...
Three Teens Killed, two others Injured after Dalton Wreck
DALTON, Ga. — Three teens are dead and two others are injured after a tragic car accident in Dalton on Friday night. According to a statement from Georgia State Patrol, troopers were called out to investigate a deadly wreck on Georgia 3 at Haig Mill Lake Road around 9...
Teen Crushed to Death in Elevator Accident in Northeast Atlanta
ATLANTA - Students say they had complained repeatedly about a malfunctioning elevator before it killed a young football player. Jaumarcus McFarland died after he became trapped between the second and third floors of an Atlanta high-rise on Tuesday. It happened around...
Uninspected Elevator Kills a Student-Athlete in Atlanta
A young athlete was crushed to death in an elevator accident early last week in Atlanta. Jaumarcus McFarland, 19, lost his life when the 444 Suites Student Housing elevator failed and ended up pinning the young man between two floors. It is alleged that the elevator...
Sheriff: Hall County man charged in hit-and-run that hospitalized baby girl
HALL COUNTY, GA. - The Hall County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Gainesville man suspected of being involved in a hit and run that sent a baby girl to the hospital. Officials say the crash happened on Queen City Parkway on the night of Aug. 13. ...
What to do if you have been in an accident
The Atlanta police will no longer respond to non-injury accidents during the COVID-19 crisis. Instead, you will be directed to fill out an accident form. Even if there are no injuries, it is still a good idea to call 9-1-1 to report the accident. You should also take...
Types of work-related injuries
Types of work-related injuries Any physical injury on the job, which can include exposure to dust, toxins, hearing loss caused by workplace and repetitive motion injury - such as carpal tunnel. Preexisting conditions that the workplace accelerates or...
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