Every day, accidents happen in Gainesville. Many of these accidents occur at intersections. The car accident lawyers at H Groves Law have analyzed the data and identified the most dangerous intersections within our community to give drivers a better understanding of the locations where they most frequently occur.
Five of the Most Dangerous Intersections In Gainesville, GA
We looked at the County Crash Profiles data of Gainesville-Hall Metropolitan Planning Organization to determine where the most dangerous intersections are. We found the following five intersections that had the most collisions when we examined the crash profile of Hall County:
- Dawsonville Highway and McEver Road — 14 injuries and 91 collisions
- Jesse Jewel Parkway, Limestone Parkway — 55 Collisions and 4 Injuries
- Browns Bridge Road and McEver Road — 51 accidents and 24 injuries
- Dawsonville Highway and Green Hill Circle – 44 collisions and 12 injuries
- EE Butler Parkway, West Ridge Road — 42 accidents and 14 injuries
The five most dangerous intersections according to the number of injuries:
- Jesse Jewel Parkway, Downey Boulevard — 32 collisions and 32 injuries
- Browns Bridge Road and McEver Road — 51 accidents and 24 injuries
- Dawsonville Highway and McEver Road – 91 collisions, 14 injuries
- EE Butler Parkway, West Ridge Road — 42 accidents and 14 injuries
- Dawsonville Highway and Green Hill Circle – 44 collisions and 12 injuries
Traffic Accident Statistics for Gainesville, GA
It’s useful to know the intersections that are most likely to be involved in accidents in Gainesville, but it doesn’t give you an accurate picture of how safe it would be to drive around this area.
These are just a few of the other statistics that we found in the Hall County Crash Profile.
- According to the most recent data, there were 8,045 accidents in all of the county’s counties during a single year. This includes 30 fatalities and 1,652 injuries.
- In Hall County, there were 2,357 injuries and 32 deaths from car accidents in the most recent year. These numbers are an increase from the previous year when there had been 2,203 injuries and 16 fatalities.
- Drivers involved in accidents were most often between 16 and 24 years old.
- Bad weather and poor roads can increase the likelihood of accidents, but most Hall County accidents occurred in clear weather (around 65 percent of all incidents) or on a dry road surface (78% of all accidents).
The Most Common Types Of Car Accidents
According to the Hall County crash profile, these are the most frequent types of Hall County accidents for the last year.
- Angled (32%).
- Rear-end (31 percent)
- Accidents involving one vehicle (24%)
Get in touch with our Gainesville, GA Car Accident Lawyers Today
Are you a victim of a car accident that occurred in Gainesville, GA? The team at H Groves Law can help you get justice if you have been in a car accident in Gainesville, GA. For a complimentary consultation, contact us today.