Jenkins Co., GA (May 15, 2024) – The Georgia State Patrol has identified all four victims killed in the Jenkins County crash on Saturday. The accident occurred at around 12:20 a.m. on May 11.
According to reports from the Georgia State Patrol, two vehicles collided head-on while traveling on Georgia Highway 67. The incident prompted the closure of the roadway near Gays Hill Church Road. All four people involved in the accident were fatally injured. The victims were identified as 61-year-old Jacquelyn Johnson, 61-year-old William Johnson, 30-year-old Shyneice Sanders, and a 3-year-old girl. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our sympathies to the families of Jacquelyn Johnson, William Johnson, Shyneice Sanders, and the young child killed in this crash.
Fatal Auto Accidents in Georgia
Every year, too many lives are lost in our state due to fatal accidents. When a family faces the loss of a loved one because of a tragic crash, it’s important to know there’s a way to seek justice. Starting a wrongful death lawsuit helps to hold the responsible person or party accountable. This legal path lets families ask for money to cover the losses they’ve faced because of someone else’s careless or dangerous actions. Although no amount of money can bring back your loved one, it can help cover medical bills, funeral expenses, and the loss of income, making life a little easier during such a hard time.
To win a wrongful death case, you’ll need to gather evidence that shows the other party caused the accident. This usually means collecting police reports, statements from people who saw what happened, photos of the accident scene, and any video footage from nearby places. It’s also important to have all the medical records related to the injuries your loved one suffered.
During this tough time, having a Georgia wrongful death lawyer by your side is incredibly important. Your lawyer will walk you through all the legal steps, offer support, and talk to insurance companies to fight for fair compensation. This gives you the chance to focus on grieving and starting to heal.
Losing someone because of another person’s negligence is extremely difficult, and at Ted Greve & Associates, we understand just how challenging this situation can be. Our team is here not just to seek justice for your loved one but also to provide support to you and your family during this emotional period. We know that no compensation can truly make up for your loss, but it can help lessen the financial burden you’re facing. If your family is mourning the loss of a loved one due to an accident caused by negligence, please reach out to us for a free review of your case. We want to help you find some closure and get the compensation you deserve as you work through this healing process with your family. Contact our personal injury lawyers today at (800) 693-7833 to begin discussing your case.