Drunk Driving Accidents in Phenix City
Were you harmed by a drunk driver?
While there are over 5,000,000 car accidents in the U.S. every year, there
is something devastating about being involved in an alcohol-related crash.
With national anti-drinking and driving campaigns promoted nationwide
by government agencies and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), drunk
driving demonstrates the highest level of driver negligence.
If you or someone you love was injured at the hands of a drunk driver,
we urge you to contact a Phenix City personal injury attorney from McKoon
& Gamble.
With over 40 years of combined experience representing drunk driving accident victims, you can trust us to pursue
maximum compensation in your
personal injury claim!
You can look to our accolades to affirm why we are the firm to choose:
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Featured in
U.S. News & World Report's
Best Law Firms
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Selected for inclusion in
Super Lawyers®
- We are easily accessible via phone, email, or in-office appointments
- You and your case are treated as a top priority
Drunk Driving Information & Statistics
A driver is considered to be alcohol-impaired when their blood alcohol
content (BAC) is .08% or higher. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association
(NHTSA) reports that in 2011, 9,878 people were killed in drunk driving
crashes, accounting for 31% of the total motor vehicle fatalities in the U.S.
Drunk driving statistics reported by MAAD:
- The average drunk driver has driven drunk 80 times before their first arrest.
- Drunk driving is the highest among 20 to 25 year-olds.
- Every day in America, 28 people die as a result of drunk driving.
- On average, two in three people will be involved in a drunk driving crash
in their lifetime.
Injured? Contact a Phenix City personal injury lawyer now!
If you were injured in at the hands of a drunk driver, don't make the
mistake of representing yourself in your injury claim. Insurance companies
actively work to devalue insurance claims and failing to secure qualified
representation can inadvertently result in thousands of dollars in valuable
compensation lost.
Contact our office today to speak with a caring attorney who will work diligently to help
you secure the compensation you rightfully deserve!