Dekalb County, GA – (October 6, 2018) On Saturday afternoon, October 6, a car accident on the I-285 brought traffic to a halt as the middle and right lanes were blocked. The wreck occurred on the westbound lanes of the inner loop at Flat Shoals and Candler Road near exit 48.

After arriving on the scene, first responders administered care to the non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the accident. Police initially directed traffic around the accident before blocking off the two lanes to have time to clear the site of debris.

Though injuries were reported, the severity of them, as well as the names of those involved, have not been released

Georgia Multi-Vehicle Crash

No matter when or why a car accident occurs along our Georgian freeways, the consequences can be devastating and life-changing. An average of 5 people die in car accidents in Georgia every day and many of these deaths are caused by the negligent behavior of others on the road. When someone behaves in a careless manner that causes a crash, they may be responsible for compensating the victims for the injuries they suffer as a result.

If you’ve been injured in a car crash caused by the negligent behavior of another, the team at Nye Law Group are here to help. You have already been through enough. Don’t make things harder on yourself by trying to go it alone.

Give us a call today at (855) 636-9277 to receive a free consultation on your case

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