Pedestrian Accident in Carrollton, Georgia

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Pedestrian Accident in Carrollton, Georgia | Atlanta Accident Attorney

Date: June 11, 2010
Location: Carrollton, Georgia
Event: Pedestrian Auto Accident | Douglasville Pedestrian Accident Attorney

On Friday, June 11, 2010, two teenagers were struck by a vehicle in Carrollton, Georgia. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the teenagers were walking along Holly Drive in Carrollton when they were struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, a thirty eight year old, was traveling southbound when he crossed over the northbound lane.

Both teenagers were transported to Atlanta Medical Center for medical treatment. One teenager passed away from injuries sustained in the accident. The other teenager has since been released.

The Georgia State Patrol is still investigating this pedestrian accident.

The thirty eight year old male was charged with driving on the wrong side of the road, leaving the scene of the accident, endangerment to a child, serious injury by a vehicle and driving without a license. He is also facing charges of vehicular homicide and driving under the influence. He was booked into the Carroll County Jail.

Our law firm handles serious accidents and hit and run cases such as this. If you have been seriously injured in a car accident that was not your fault, call us at 770-577-3020 for a free consultation.