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
Thu, 06/02/2016 Truck Accident Truck accident and chemical spill after near collision with deer on Macon Rd. and Calumet Dr. in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 05/22/2016 Pedestrian Accident James E. Blue, 60, killed in pedestrian collision on Buena Vista Rd. in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 05/21/2016 Motorcycle Accident Shedrick McClain, 40, killed, and Tiffany Fortson, 33, charged in motorcycle collision at Wynnton Road and 13th Street in Columbus, Georgia
Thu, 05/12/2016 Motorcycle Accident Christopher McMillion, 25, dies when his motorcycle collides with car on Victory Drive in Columbus, Georgia
Mon, 04/18/2016 Car Accident Carver HS baseball coach David Pollard, 36, killed in collision involving stolen vehicle with alleged driver William C. Cross, 19, and police chase on Buena Vista Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 04/02/2016 Pedestrian Accident 12-year-old boy struck by truck while playing on Natchez Drive in Columbus, Georgia
Tue, 03/29/2016 Car Accident Thomas Morgan, 50, killed in crash into tree off of Hwy. 280 on the Oglethorpe Bridge in Columbus, Georgia
Sun, 03/27/2016 Pedestrian Accident Arie Phillips, 14, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia
Wed, 02/24/2016 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist injured in collision on Bobby Jones near Washington Rd. in Columbus, Georgia
Tue, 02/23/2016 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian struck and critically injured in collision with vehicle on Victory Drive in Columbus, Georgia
Mon, 02/22/2016 Car Accident Injuries reported in multi-vehicle crash at 2nd Avenue and 15th Street in Columbus, Georgia
Fri, 02/05/2016 Car Accident Two people injured in collision on Reese Road following stabbing incident in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 01/16/2016 Car Accident Kevin Foy, 25, killed in single-car wreck at Woodruff Farm Road and Branton Lane in Columbus, Georgia
Fri, 12/25/2015 Car Accident Gregory Carter, 49, killed in car wreck on Forrest Road in Columbus, Georgia
Sat, 12/19/2015 Car Accident Ayden Kitchens, 7, killed in multi-car crash with driver Kathryn Adams on Veterans Parkway in Columbus, Georgia