Early on August 16, 2026, a woman on I-285 in DeKalb County was tragically killed while directing traffic to prevent further accidents. This fatal secondary crash highlights the dangers on Georgia highways and the importance of legal support for affected families. The Jewkes Firm offers expert wrongful death representation to help you navigate challenging cases.

A man lost his life late Wednesday night on I-85 South near Metropolitan Parkway in Atlanta when several vehicles struck him on the interstate. This fatal accident highlights the dangers of highway pedestrian crashes and reflects the rising trend of pedestrian fatalities on Georgia roads. Families affected may have legal options, including wrongful death claims.

A fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Moreland Avenue in DeKalb County due to poor lighting and the victim walking outside a crosswalk. Families affected by pedestrian accidents in Georgia may pursue wrongful death claims to seek justice and compensation. The Jewkes Firm offers experienced legal support to help victims’ families navigate these tragic collisions.

On August 6, 2026, a McDonough woman tragically died after being struck by two vehicles while crossing I-75 North in Henry County. The incident highlights the dangers pedestrians face on high-speed Georgia interstates, where heavy traffic contributes to over 1,500 pedestrian deaths statewide in recent years. Authorities continue investigating the crash.

A woman in her 60s was struck by a vehicle on Glenwood Road in DeKalb County, leaving her in critical condition. The crash occurred near Austin Drive in the Candler-McAfee area. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with police as investigations continue. Pedestrian safety remains a growing concern in the region.