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, 05/03/2017 Pedestrian Accident Boy, 8, sustains minor injuries in pedestrian collision on Warm Springs Road in Columbus, Georgia
Thu, 04/27/2017 Pedestrian Accident Man critically injured in pedestrian collision on Brown Avenue in Columbus, Georgia
Thu, 04/20/2017 Car Accident Three-vehicle crash reported on Interstate 185 in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 04/12/2017 Car Accident Serious crash reported on Interstate 185 in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 04/01/2017 Car Accident Serious collision reported at Victory Drive and 10th Avenue in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 03/29/2017 Car Accident Crash reported on I-185 between Manchester Expressway and Airport Thruway in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 03/11/2017 Car Accident Child injured in car collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Adam Comstock on Double Churches Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 03/04/2017 Pedestrian Accident Kassandra “Kassie” Hollinghead, 35, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Jovonne Williams, 36, at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Murray Street in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 02/26/2017 Car Accident Eight people injured in two-vehicle crash at Macon Road and Chatham Woods Drive in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 02/26/2017 Car Accident 4 injured in 2-vehicle wreck on Macon Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 02/25/2017 Car Accident Juliana Camaja Taperia, 6, and Jose Manuel Taperia, 13, killed, several people injured, and driver Francisca Taperia-Santiago, 32, charged in single-vehicle crash on Interstate 185 in Muscogee County, Georgia
Tue, 02/21/2017 Car Accident Multi-vehicle injury crash reported at University Avenue and Manchester Expressway in Columbus, Georgia
Mon, 02/20/2017 Car Accident Demetris Dalton, 42, killed in car crash on Interstate 185 in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 02/18/2017 Pedestrian Accident One person killed in pedestrian crash following police chase on Interstate-185 in Columbus, Georgia
Fri, 02/10/2017 Car Accident Bruce Schmidt, 56, and unborn baby killed when pickup and car collide on Veterans Parkway in Columbus, Georgia