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On Monday afternoon, an accident involving an 18-wheeler caused traffic to slow on Riverwatch Parkway in Augusta, Georgia. The accident occurred near the intersection of Alexander Drive and Riverwatch Parkway.
According to officials, the 18-wheeler was attempting to make a turn onto Alexander Drive when it collided with a car. The car was pushed off the road and into a nearby ditch. Both the driver of the 18-wheeler and the driver of the car sustained minor injuries and were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
The accident caused significant delays for drivers in the area, with traffic being diverted onto alternative routes. Authorities are urging drivers to use caution and be patient as the scene is cleared.
Accidents involving large trucks, such as 18-wheelers, are not uncommon and can often result in serious injuries and damage. It is important for all drivers to be aware of the potential dangers on the road and to follow traffic laws to prevent accidents.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, it is important to seek legal help to ensure your rights are protected. Contact a personal injury lawyer who specializes in truck accidents to discuss your case and potential compensation for your injuries.
As for the accident on Riverwatch Parkway, authorities are still investigating the cause of the collision. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. In the meantime, drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible and to use caution when driving near large trucks. Let’s all take responsibility for our actions on the road and work together to prevent accidents and keep our roads safe. Read More!