Complete Augusta County, VA accident reports and news.
Accidents in Augusta County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Augusta County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Augusta County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After an Augusta County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Accident Data Center can connect you with an experienced Augusta County personal injury lawyer who can provide you with information about your rights and options.
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Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
The fatal crash occurred Thursday morning along Route 250 at the intersection of Route 285 when a Nissan Sentra pulled out in front of a Chrysler Voyager minivan and was broadsided. The driver of the Voyager, Erica Wiles, sustained minor injuries.
Harrisonburg, VA
A woman and a three-year-old boy were riding on an ATV on Old Staunton Road when the driver lost control, and the vehicle ran into a chain connected by two fence posts. The two were taken to a local hospital with facial injuries.
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
The 17-year-old boy was driving at a high rate of speed southbound on Route 340 at about 2:25 a.m. Tuesday when he lost control of his car, struck a sign, overturned into an embankment, and was ejected from the car.
Harrisonburg, VA
The single-vehicle crash occurred early Monday, March 16, at 2:30 a.m. about 2/10 of a mile east of Route 730 when a 2015 Kia Sportage was westbound and it crossed the centerline. The vehicle continued off the left side of the road, hit a tree, a fence, and a second a tree.
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
According to an officer, a loud boom was heard in the area of Deerfield Valley Road in Deerfield and black smoke can currently be seen there. Sheriff's deputies and emergency crews are currently in the Deerfield area responding to these reports.
Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
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