Blount County, GA (October 26, 2018) – A Georgia man lost his life on what is known as the ‘Dragon,’ or Highway 129. The accident happened yesterday afternoon, October 25.

Police identified the motorcyclist who was killed as 73-year-old Tommie Fordham. Police say that he was involved in an accident on the highway while he was traveling south.

The accident happened around 3 p.m. By the time emergency responders arrived at the scene of the accident, they found Fordham and his motorcycle about 25 yards down an embankment.

Police are still investigating the accident at this time.

Blount County Motorcycle Accident

Are you someone who has lost a loved one in a fatal motorcycle accident and now you wonder where you can turn during this difficult time? Unfortunately, many people who find themselves in this position of great loss will find that the bills continue to pile up against them from medical bills their loved one incurred to covering the funeral costs during this time. You have options and we want to extend our sincerest condolences to you, offering our support when you need it the most.

You might wonder where you can turn during this time, and one of the first considerations to make is bringing a wrongful death claim. These claims are especially helpful when you are dealing with the aftermath of a serious accident. At the Nye Law Group, we want you to know that you are not at a loss for options. Call us for more information on how we can help in your time of need at (912) 200-5230.

Note: A variety of outside 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.