Augusta, GA (January 2, 2024) – A 3-year-old boy has lost his life as a result of an automobile accident that took place on New Year’s Day in Augusta. On January 1, the Georgia State Patrol responded to the scene of a major motor vehicle collision that occurred on Bobby Jones Expressway.
According to official reports, a vehicle collision took place on the roadway for unknown reasons. A silver Cadillac Escalade was involved in the collision with a tow truck, blocking the right-through lane. A 3-year-old boy was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of the injuries he suffered. No other injuries were reported. At this time, the circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated by law enforcement.
We offer our condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident.
Fatal Car Accidents in Georgia
The loss of a loved one can be incredibly devastating. The unfortunate truth is that we see thousands of people die as a result of automobile accidents every month in the United States. In our states, countless families are forced to deal with the overwhelming consequences that these fatal collisions can bring.
If you have lost a loved one as a result of a fatal crash, it is vital that your family reaches out to a dedicated wrongful death lawyer right away. After experiencing the unexpected loss of a loved one due to a crash, your family has the ability to file a wrongful death claim against the at-fault driver.
In order to be successful in your wrongful death claim, you must be able to demonstrate negligence. This involves showing that there was a duty of care, the defendant breached it, the breach caused the fatal crash, and you suffered damages. Having an attorney by your side can help to ensure you have all of the evidence that is needed to prove your case against the defendant. Your attorney will be able to investigate, work with experts, and aggressively negotiate compensation on your behalf.
At Ted Greve & Associates, we understand the pain and challenges that come with the unexpected loss of a loved one. Our team of compassionate attorneys is committed to seeking justice and closure for families through legal means. While no amount of compensation can bring back your loved one, it can help alleviate financial burdens during this difficult time. If you have lost a family member due to negligence on the road, do not hesitate to reach out to our skilled personal injury lawyers for a free case evaluation. We are here to support you in seeking full and fair compensation so that you can focus on healing with your family. Contact us today at (800) 693-7833 for the legal representation and support you deserve during this trying time.
