Bainbridge, GA – Driver Passes Stop Sign, Strikes Another Vehicle

Bainbridge, GA (August 10, 2018) – A driver passed through a stop sign causing an accident with injury at the.

Bainbridge, GA (August 10, 2018) – A driver passed through a stop sign causing an accident with injury at the intersection of Whigham Dairy Road and Old Whigham Road in Bainbridge.

According to news reports, driver Tracy Wilson was traveling down Whigham Dairy Road and failed to brake at the stop sign. Wilson then struck Debbie Francisco’s vehicle as she was traveling east along Old Whigham Road.

The impact of the collision forced Francisco’s vehicle to the left side of the road, where it landed in a ditch that ran along Whigham Dairy Road. The vehicle was spun around and found facing north in the east ditch.

Wilson’s vehicle continued to travel south along the intersection and struck another vehicle, owned by Dannie Mullis. Mullis had been stopped at the sign just before the collision

Wilson was taken to Bainbridge Hospital to receive treatment for injuries sustained during the crash.

Running Stop Signs in Georgia

Accidents at intersections are becoming increasingly common across Georgia. Close to 25% of fatalities related to vehicle accidents in Georgia occur at intersections according to a report by the Governor’s Office of Highway and Safety.

This type of accident often occurs due to distracted driving or negligence. As a result, individuals affected often face medical bills and are inconvenienced by vehicle repairs. If you are involved in an accident where a driver ran a stop sign, it is imperative for you to get a hold of a reliable lawyer to ensure your rights are protected. Call the Nye Law Group today at (912) 200-5230 to see how we can help you.

Note: A variety of outsides sources including news bulletins and police reports were used to create these posts and report on the injuries involved. Due to this, the details of these accidents have not been independently confirmed by our team and writing staff. In the event that false information is included in the story, please contact us immediately with the post’s title and the incorrect information, and we will correct the content.

Disclaimer: We at Nye Law Group pride ourselves as members of our local community and strive to improve the overall safety and wellbeing of everyone in our state. Our deepest condolences go out to those injured in these accidents, and we hope that by promoting an awareness of these dangers, our community can take the steps necessary to avoid them. These posts are not a solicitation for business, and the information provided should not be mistaken as medical or legal advice.

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