Road rage on the rise in Georgia: how to avoid unnecessary tragedy
In DeKalb County, a four-year-old boy was shot while traveling in the back seat of his mother car. This tragedy is believed, been a product of road rage. The mother had cut off a white all-terrain vehicle, and the SUV tailgating started her car. Let through about them when she moved, the driver her car with a pistol shot and hit her son, who was in a car seat in the back. The driver is still at large.
A 21-year-old driver tried in another event, which took place the Gwinnett County, another car off the road on Georgia 20 on the morning run. He was ironically, on the wrong person. The other driver was Deputy Paul Friedrich of Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office. The 21-year-old bog and tried, the Deputy car hit three times. The Deputy, who commute was trying to work, avoid the situation by you slow down and stop, but keep the driver. The members called it arrested in the police who showed up and the driver. With all the risks associated with serious car accidents on Georgia motorways keep most people never the driving risk an act of violence road rage associated with. Montlick and Associates, attorneys at law, we represent those suffering serious injury or wrongful death in the car accident road rage incidents in the region of Atlanta and Georgia.
In Georgia road rage has increased in recent years. As a driver, it is important to understand what road rage looks like, and how conflicts with other drivers as possible to avoid. There are many examples of road rage behavior. Typically road is thrown violence rage by aggressive driving practices, to elicit a violent response by other drivers. Examples of aggressive driving practices that reaction can lead to a violent road rage, include the following:
TailgatingPassing on the RightCutting driver OffWeaving in and out of traffic - "threading the needle" slamming brakes on Tailgaters - "the brake job" shining high beam on driver cut OffGiving other drivers of obscene GesturesNot that merge other drivers run red LightsPassing driver slowly and cut "Shaving" hot on them - blocking and boxing in drivers are to be passedHere are some tips on how to avoid a road is in rage incident:
If someone starts, tailgating you, should you go make it. It is a good idea to take on if you can, and let you pass it or do your best to ignore it. It is never to get angry and they sure. Use your turn signals, so that other drivers know your intentions. If you change lanes, you should not cut off other drivers. If someone cuts you, should you back up and give the driver room. Always the speed limit should obey driver. If you want to go more slowly, it is advisable to get on the right track. It is never certain, tailgate. You should allow plenty of room between the vehicles. Avoid to make obscene gestures on other drivers. Other drivers can overreact and retaliate violently. If you faced a hostile drivers, you should get then only as far away as possible from them. If you think you are in danger, call the police. If you screw up, smile and wave a hand to the other driver. You should be always polite and friendly to other drivers.Sometimes it is difficult to gracious in the face of the other people of anger, but when confronted with a hostile and angry drivers, it is difficult to know how a driver views will react to a driving practice as rude. It was never seriously injured or killed because you hired the wrong person, who has an extreme and violent reaction, because you delayed their arrival at a target of five minutes. It is simply not the risk value.
According to Georgia law can a person, who is the victim of an act of violence and suffering from injury or the loss of a beloved damage for the reckless or find intentional behavior that caused the injury. This damage are all restored to that in a typical car accident, such as wages, pain and suffering, costs for medical care, loss of future income, loss of services and companionship of a spouse. Survivors of someone who is killed to recover damages for the full value of the life of the late also wrongful death.
Sometimes it is possible in road rage cases restore also punitive damages. These damages are awarded to punish, punish and deter future similar behavior the wrongdoer. A driver can be punished if his actions showed intent or a deliberate indifference to the safety of others. In Georgia road can increase rage often cases at this level. If punitive damages are awarded, they exceed often all other forms of damage combined.
If you love you, or someone, in a violent road rage attack or any kind of accident, the compassionate Georgia road rage were injured in car accident attorneys in Montlick and Associates hard fight, receive the compensation to you, you earn. We have seriously injured people to Georgia or killed in a car attacks for more than 27 years help in related events, including road rage. Please call Montlick & Associates today to learn how we can help. We represent clients in all Georgia and in the Southeast, including but not limited to Albany, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Dalton, Gainesville, Macon, Marietta, Rome, Roswell, Savannah, Smyrna, Valdosta helping Warner Robins and all the smaller towns and rural areas in the State. Call us today for your free consultation at 1-800-LAW-NEED (1-800-529-6333), or visit us on the Internet at www.montlick.com. No matter where you are in Georgia we are only a phone call away and we come to you.
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