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Atlanta Traffic Among Worst In The World
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It’s no surprise that Atlanta is a hub for traffic jams, but what if we told you that Atlanta is among the worst congested cities in the world? Well, it is, according to a recent report released by INRIX’s Traffic Analytics. Atlanta ranked eighth in the world for congestion with commuters spending 70.8 hours in…
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Fulton County Pedestrian Accidents Increasing
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Fulton County has the largest population out of any other county in Georgia – with an estimated 1.1 million residents. And with those numbers, there’s an increase in traffic and the possibility of accidents. Recent data, according to the Governor’s Office Highway Safety shows that in 2014 there were 55,833 total crashes, with 14,373 injuries…
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Violent Crimes On The Rise in Clarkston
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Clarkston continues to see a staggering increase violent crimes within its community, which are far above the national average. These crimes include sexual assault, shootings, murders, thefts and more. In Atlanta alone, violent crime surpassed the national average with 612 crimes committed in 2015. Clarkston saw 475 violent crimes adversely affect its community in 2015.…
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Fulton County Motorcycle Accidents Increasing
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Fulton County is seeing an increase of motorcycle accidents over the years. Recent data, according to the Governor’s Office Highway Safety shows that in 2014 there were 55,833 total crashes, with 14,373 injuries and 77 deaths. In 2015, according to stats provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 104 deaths. Among the…
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Violent Crimes On The Rise in Hapeville
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Hapeville continues to see an increase in staggering violent crimes within its community, which are far above the national average. These crimes include sexual assault, shootings, murders, thefts and more. In Atlanta alone, violent crime surpassed the national average with 612 crimes committed in 2015. Hapeville saw 580 violent crimes adversely affect its community in…
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Fulton County Tractor Trailer Accidents
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Fulton County has the largest population out of any other county in Georgia – with an estimated 1.1 million residents. And with those numbers, there’s an increase in traffic and the possibility of accidents. Recent data, according to the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, shows that in 2014 there were 55,833 total crashes, with 14,373…
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Fatal Georgia Trucking Accidents on the Upswing
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A woman died recently in a Georgia trucking accident wherein a dump truck crossed the center line on U.S. 17 near Brunswick, smashing into her Jeep and causing it to overturn. The crash occurred on a Wednesday afternoon, shortly after rush hour, according to the Florida Times-Union. Traffic homicide investigators are still piecing together what happened.…
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Violent Crimes On The Rise in Forest Park
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Forest Park continues to see an increase in staggering violent crimes within its community, which are far above the national average. These crimes include sexual assault, shootings, murders, thefts and more. In Atlanta alone, violent crime surpassed the national average with 612 crimes committed in 2015. Forest Park saw 576 violent crimes adversely affect its…
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Prominent Georgia Attorney Comments On I-85 Bridge Reopening
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Gary Martin Hays urges motorists to stay safe as normal traffic patterns resume The I-85 bridge in Atlanta is set to open ahead of the morning commute on Monday, May 15, a full month ahead of schedule. That’s great news for Atlanta commuters, who have been dealing with altered traffic patterns since the bridge collapsed…
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Fulton County Accidents on the Rise
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Fulton County is seeing an increase of car accidents over the years. Recent data, according to the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, shows that in 2014 there were 55,833 total crashes, with 14,373 injuries and 77 deaths. In 2015, according to stats provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 104 deaths. There…