Complete Columbus, GA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Columbus result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Columbus crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Columbus accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Columbus wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Columbus Police Department;

Columbus Fire and Emergency Medical Services;

Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office;

Columbus major hospitals include:

Columbus Regional Healthcare System;

Midtown Medical Center;

St. Francis Hospital.

Columbus Municipal Court;

Muscogee County Superior Court;

Columbus real-time traffic report;

Georgia 511 for traffic information across the state.

Georgia State Insurance Commissioner site.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Columbus accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a Columbus personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Columbus accident lawyer helps accident victims.

 

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Wed, 11/22/2023 Pedestrian Accident Grant Grabitt, 52, struck and killed by a car on Whittlesey Boulevard in Columbus, Georgia
Mon, 10/30/2023 Pedestrian Accident 6-year-old child injured after being run over by a train on Terminal Court in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 10/04/2023 Pedestrian Accident Lorenzo Day Jr., 66, was struck and killed by a car on Buena Vista Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 05/21/2023 Car Accident Phong Do, 54, and Toan Neugen, 48, killed in Tesla crash on Hancock Road in Columbus, Georgia
Thu, 10/06/2022 Pedestrian Accident 13-year-old girl pronounced dead, 11-year-old boy seriously hurt when both are struck by car that fled scene at Steam Mill Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 04/03/2022 Pedestrian Accident Vicente Perez, 19, dead after being struck by car at 51st Street and Veterans Parkway in Columbus, Georgia
Thu, 12/02/2021 Pedestrian Accident Robert Porter II dies when struck by vehicle while crossing Victory Drive in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 08/22/2021 Car Accident Wanya Wise killed and David Stinson arrested in hit-and-run collision at Forrest Road and Gleason Avenue in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 05/19/2021 Pedestrian Accident Jennifer Sitz, 37, killed in pedestrian collision on Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia
Mon, 04/12/2021 Car Accident Mary Carter, 64, killed in crash on Buena Vista Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 03/27/2021 Car Accident Michael Moore, 36, killed in single-vehicle crash at Buena Vista Road at Brighton Road in Columbus, Georgia
Fri, 03/26/2021 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian injured in collision near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Murray Street in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 03/24/2021 Car Accident Three-vehicle crash reported on River Road in Columbus, Georgia
Tue, 03/23/2021 Motorcycle Accident Reese Hooks, 18, killed in motorcycle collision on Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 02/24/2021 Pedestrian Accident Curtis Ledbetter, 24 killed by arrested hit-and run driver David Lee Winters, 21 at 29th Street and 3rd Avenue in Columbus, Georgia