The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) is investigating an accident that occurred just past Beaver Run Road on I-85 that left several drivers injured -- one in critical condition. According to reports, a ladder somehow made its way to the middle of the highway. The driver of...
Month: March 2020
The possible risks of encountering an inexperienced driver
As you navigate to and from your desired destinations each day, you likely share Georgia roads with countless others. Although you might be aware of how the decisions of nearby drivers could affect your well-being, there may be little you can do to prevent others from...
Study finds fracking increases fatal truck accidents
Georgia readers may have heard that hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking,"can cause environmental issues. However, according to a new study, the controversial procedure may also increase the risk of large truck accidents. For the study, which was co-authored...
Proposal to have truckers under 21 drive interstate is concerning
Georgia, like all states with the exception of Hawaii, permits drivers 18 and older to obtain a CDL. CDL holders under 21 can only travel intrastate. Back in February 2019, though, a bill was introduced that may make interstate driving open to all truckers. The bill...
