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Augusta, Georgia - The Garden City, known for its beauty and for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring
Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2012 had an estimated population of 580,270, making it the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is the 116th-largest city in the United States.
The key roadways serving the Augusta area include:
Interstate 20 runs 1,535 miles beginning near Kent, Texas, at I-10 to Florence, South Carolina, at I-95. Between Texas and South Carolina, I‑20 runs through northern Louisiana, central Mississippi, western and north-central Alabama, and north-central Georgia.
Interstate 520 is a 23.34-mile auxiliary Interstate Highway that encircles most of Augusta, Georgia and North Augusta, South Carolina as a three-quarter beltway around the western, southern, and eastern parts of the Augusta metropolitan area.
U.S. Route 25 starts at the intersection of US 17/SR 25 in Brunswick, goes northwest to Jesup then northeast to Ludowici. It then stays at a general north route through the cities of Statesboro, Millen, Waynesboro and finally Augusta, where it crosses the Savannah River into South Carolina.
U.S. Route 78 enters Georgia in Haralson County, and then proceeds through Carroll County and Douglas County. In Douglasville, located in Douglas County, US 78 runs through the downtown, historical part of the city. It is the original thoroughfare for these Georgia counties.
U.S. Route 278 runs for 1,074 miles from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to Wickes, Arkansas. US 278 passes through the states of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
Mass transit systems in Augusta help the city's vast commuting population get to work safely
Parts of Augusta are served by city transit service Augusta Public Transit (APT), but the main mode of transportation within the city is by car. The city has two airports: Augusta Regional Airport and Daniel Field. Augusta is also served by a number of taxi companies.
Recent accidents in Augusta include:
Here are links to the major hospitals in Augusta:
Georgia Regents Medical Center;
When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to learn more about Augusta-area grief support groups and services.
Legal information for accident victims in Augusta
After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Augusta, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?
Where to find legal assistance after an Augusta injury or fatality accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an Augusta personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, an Augusta wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what an Augusta accident lawyer can do to help.
Columbus, Georgia - The Fountain City, known for its beauty, strong economy, and major tourist attractions
Columbus is the county seat of Muscogee County. According to the 2013 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, Columbus has a population of 202,824 residents in the city and 316,554 in the Columbus-Phenix City metropolitan area. Called The Fountain City for the numerous fountains installed there early in the 20th century, Columbus is also the birthplace of Coca Cola and the home of Columbus State University. Fort Benning Military Reservation, a premiere U.S. Army training facility and the region's principal employer, is located in Columbus.
The key roadways serving the Columbus area include:
U.S. Route 27 (US 27) runs south-to-north through the U.S. state of Georgia near its western border with Alabama.
US 80 crosses the Chattahoochee River from Alabama into Columbus, where it proceeds along J. R. Allen Parkway through the northern section of the city. Past Columbus, the road meanders through rural Georgia for roughly 50 miles (80 km) en route to Macon, where it crosses Interstate 75 and Interstate 16.
US 280 begins in Georgia at the state's border with Alabama in Columbus. There it is paired with State Route 520 and U.S. Route 27. It maintains this designation as it passes through Fort Benning.
State Route 22 (SR 22) is a 221.1-mile-long state highway that connects the Alabama state line in Columbus, across the state line from Phenix City, Alabama, to Comer, via Macon and Milledgeville.
Mass transit systems in Columbus help the city's vast commuting population get to work safely
The Columbus Metropolitan Airport is the metro area's primary airport and the fourth busiest airport in Georgia. It is served by ExpressJet Airlines' Delta Connection service, offering several daily flights to Atlanta.
Recent accidents in Columbus include:
Columbus motorcycle accidents;
Columbus pedestrian accidents;
Here are links to the major hospitals in Columbus:
Columbus Regional Healthcare System;
When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to learn more about Columbus-area grief support groups and services.
Legal information for accident victims in Columbus
After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Columbus, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?
Where to find legal assistance after a Columbus injury or fatality accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Columbus personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Columbus wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Columbus accident lawyer can do to help.
Macon, Georgia - Known as "The Heart of Georgia" for its central location within the state
Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "the Heart of Georgia". Settled near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2014 estimated population of 153,691. The landscape consists of rolling hills in the north and flat plains in the southern section. The nearby Robins Air Force Base is a primary employer for the region. Wesleyan College is recognized as being one of the oldest colleges for women in the entire world. The town showcases numerous noteworthy historic landmarks and hosts the prominent Cherry Blossom Festival.
Manufacturing, aeronautics, medical and tourism are the leading employers in Macon. Surrounding areas thrive on agriculture and Macon's State Farmers Market offers the best peaches, peanuts, pecans and vegetables in Middle Georgia.
The key roadways serving the Macon area include:
Interstate 16 (I-16), also known as Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway is an Interstate Highway located entirely within Georgia. I-16 travels from downtown Macon, at I-75 to downtown Savannah at Montgomery Street.
Interstate 75 (I-75) runs north–south along the U.S. Route 41 (US 41) corridor on the western side of the state, passing through the cities of Valdosta, Macon, and Atlanta.
US 23 intersects with I-75 at the Riverside Drive exit in Macon.
SR 11 departs and runs concurrent with US 41, and eventually, US 129 again, north to Macon.
Transit systems in Macon help the city's vast commuting population get to work safely
Middle Georgia Municipal Airport is located 10 miles from downtown Macon, and offers regular commuter flights to/from Atlanta's Hartsfield Jackson Airport. A variety of rental car agencies, cab and limousine services are available to serve travelers.
Macon Downtown Airport is located about 5 miles from downtown Macon. This airport is designed to accommodate private planes and offers no commercial service.
Macon Transit Authority provides bus service across the region. Go to this link to learn about fares and schedules.
Recent accidents in Macon include:
Here are links to the major hospitals in Macon:
When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it is often helpful for grieving family and friends to get help from a grief support organization. It can be comforting to talk with others going through a similar situation, and the road to recovering from the loss may go more smoothly. Go here to learn more about Macon-area grief support groups and services.
Legal information for accident victims in Macon
After someone has been injured or killed in a motor-vehicle crash in Macon, many decisions need to be made immediately and questions need to be answered. For example, how much of the medical costs will be covered by the insurance policy? How does PIP insurance help with medical bills immediately? What if the at-fault driver has no insurance?
Where to find legal assistance after a Macon injury or fatality accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Macon personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work when an injured person, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Macon wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Macon accident lawyer can do to help.
Albany - An 18th century shipping and market center served by riverboats, transformed now into an industrialized international business center
Albany is the seat of Dougherty County. It is situated in the southwest part of the state and is the eighth largest city in the state. Health care, education and the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany are the largest employers. Manufacturing, transportation, and retail trade are also important foundations of Albany's economy, and the city acts as a hub for commerce in southwest Georgia.
Major highways around the Albany region
Albany is located on Georgia State Route 300 (Georgia-Florida Parkway), which provides easy access to Cordele, and Interstate 75 to the northeast and south to Camilla, and Thomasville. The Liberty Expressway spans 10 miles (16 km) serves as a bypass on Albany's north and east sides. Other highways that pass through Albany include US 19, US 82, and State Routes 3, 62, 91, 133, 234, and 520.[87]
All types of accidents in Albany
Accident Data Center provides information on all types of accidents in Albany, including:
Albany commercial trucking accidents
Albany car accidents
Albany bus accidents
Albany aircraft accidents
Albany motorcycle accidents
Albany pedestrian accidents
Albany train accidents
Albany boating accidents
Albany bicycle accidents
After a fatal accident, loved ones can get help to deal with grief and loss. Go here to learn more about Albany grief support groups.
Where to find legal assistance after you or a loved one are involved in an Albany accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an Albany personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, an Albany wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what an Albany personal injury attorney can do to help.