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When a Car or Truck Accident Results in Paralysis

Monday, January 16th, 2017

Learn what to do next from the Atlanta lawyers at Pope & Howard, P.C.

Car and truck accidents can cause serious injuries to those involved. Some severe vehicle accidents result in paralysis, forever altering the victim’s life. In fact, of the 5.4 million people living with paralysis in the United States, 27 percent were caused… Read More

Three Injured in MARTA Bus Accident Tuesday Morning

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Early Tuesday morning, three people were injured in an accident that involved a MARTA bus. The accident happened on Moreland Avenue at Euclid Avenue in Atlanta, according to the AJC.

The accident occurred when another driver collided with the MARTA bus, stated a MARTA spokeswoman. The three passengers on the bus who… Read More

19 people taken to the hospital after MARTA bus hits tree

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

A MARTA bus veered off the road and hit a tree in the Atlanta area. 19 individuals, including the bus driver, were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital after the auto accident. No other vehicles were involved.

Officials did not report a reason for the crash, but it could have been due to inclement weather.  The… Read More

Virginia Tour Bus Accident Results In Deaths, Injuries

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Four people died and several others were injured after a tour bus overturned on Interstate-95 near Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday.

Virginia State Police responded to the tour bus wreck near Kings Dominion amusement park at around 4:55 a.m. ET. The vehicle was found resting upside down on its roof in Caroline… Read More

Charter Bus Accident Involves 47 Gwinnett HS Students

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

On Sunday afternoon, a charter bus carrying 47 Gwinnett high school students was involved in a collision. The crash took place in a construction zone on northbound I-75. As traffic slowed, an accident occurred ahead of the bus, and a vehicle involved in the accident was pushed into the lane of the oncoming bus. In… Read More

Tragic Bus Crash in Atlanta

Friday, October 8th, 2010

One Temple High School student was killed and 13 more were injured when a school bus ran off the road and flipped the afternoon of Monday, October 4. The cause of the accident is still unknown, although police report that a trainee accompanied by a more experienced driver was driving the bus at… Read More