Baldwin, GA (January 18, 2025) – Two people were hurt in a traffic accident in Baldwin on Saturday, January 18. Reports show the wreck occurred on GA 365 near Wilbanks Road. Responders were sent to the scene at approximately 9:39 a.m. after receiving a call concerning the incident.
At least one person was trapped inside a vehicle and had to be extricated by fire crews. EMS rendered aid to injured parties on-site and transported those with serious injuries to local hospitals. Few details are currently available but the Georgia State Patrol is investigating the crash. Traffic was delayed on GA 365 until approximately 11:30 a.m.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.
Georgia Auto Accidents
The state of Georgia sees hundreds of thousands of car accidents per year. On average, there are approximately 300,000 collisions in the Peach State every year. These accidents can happen for several different reasons. The leading cause of automobile wrecks in Georgia and throughout the United States is currently driver error, accounting for over 94% of crashes.
Driver negligence comes in many forms, including distraction, intoxication, speeding, and fatigue. Those four types of driver negligence contribute to millions of accidents per year. Driver distraction accounts for 10% of the national accident fatality rate, while intoxication causes nearly 30% of all fatal traffic accidents in the United States.
If you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a Georgia personal injury accident, you shouldn’t hesitate to start working alongside a car crash attorney who can help you recover in more ways than one. You may be suffering physically, emotionally, and financially after a serious car accident, so our proficient legal team at Davies Hothem Injury Law can help you achieve a full recovery. If you know another person’s negligence caused your wreck, you should be eligible to collect financial compensation for the damages you have endured.
Our experienced car accident attorneys in Baldwin are located throughout the country and are available to answer any questions you may have about your injury accident. Call Davies Hothem Injury Law today to get in touch with our dedicated Georgia personal injury attorneys at (678) 780-7817. We will work tirelessly to build a solid claim to collect compensation for your injuries and losses.
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