BUFORD, GEORGIA—
AECOM Design Services INC
Roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway · Bruises, contusions
Final narrative
An employee was in a company vehicle on the side of the road when another vehicle struck the employee's vehicle. The employee sustained a bruised spine.
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