Morgan & Morgan is one of the largest law firms in the southeastern United States. Based out of Atlanta, we are Georgia personal injury trial lawyers who fight for the rights of consumers in Bibb. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 23 cities in Bibb. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Bibb County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.

From workers' compensation claims in Bibb to personal injuries suffered in Macon, the Atlanta trial lawyers with Morgan & Morgan have the resources and experience to protect the rights of accident victims thoughout the county. Common personal injury claims in Bibb include car accidents, workers compensation claims, and medical malpractice cases. If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of another person or persons in Bibb County, Atlanta, or any other part of Georgia, contact us today to have your case reviewed for free.

The following is the most recent car accident information for Bibb, provided by the Atlanta, Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.

There were 98 traffic accidents in Bibb that involved pedestrians. Of these, 78 involved injuries, and 7 fatalities resulted. Of the 7132 car crashes in Bibb, 3233 people were injured and 31 died. There were also 324 car accidents in Bibb that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 3 people died and 240 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Bibb, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.

Bibb County Information

The county, the 54th county formed, was named for Dr. William Wyatt Bibb. Dr. Bibb lived in Elbert County, and served in the U.S. House of Representatives in the U.S. Senate. He was appointed governor of the Territory of Alabama in 1816 and became the first elected governor of that state.

Macon was incorporated in 1823 and named after Senator Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina - the home state of most of the early white settlers in the area. Macon's City Hall served as the temporary state capitol from November 1864 to March 1865.

Macon is home to Wesleyan College, founded in 1836 as the Georgia Female College, the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women.

In Macon there are 11 National Register Historic Districts and 2 national Historic Landmark as well as a national momument.

Macon is home to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. These two facilities play an integral role in the ongoing revitalization of downtown Macon. The Italian Renaissance Revival Mansion, the Hay House, was built in the 1850. This National Historic Landmark is over 18,000 square feet and has 24 rooms decorated with museum pieces.

Georgia's largest African American museum, Tubman African American Museum, offers fourteen exhibition galleries, a resource center and magnificent 63-foot mural depicting African-American art, history and culture. Permanent collections are accompanied by touring national and international exhibitions by well-known African American artists.

The Douglas Theatre, built in 1921 by black entrepreneur Charles Douglass, is a restored historic theatre that has hosted greats like Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox and Cab Calloway. The Douglass Theatre now pays tribute to the African American influence on film and theatre.

Two notable Georgians from Bibb County are Sidney Clopton Lanier (1842-1881), poet, author, and musician, and the late Otis Redding, the recording star whose hits included "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay".

The Italian Renaissance Revival Mansion, the Hay House, was built in the 1850. This National Historic Landmark is over 18,000 square feet and has 24 rooms decorated with museum pieces.

The most popular event in the county is the Macon International Cherry Blossom Festival held in March. The city has more Yoshino cherry trees than anywhere else in the world, and people come to the annual festival to see the trees.

Other festivals include the annual First Night Macon, Tubman Museum Pan African Festival in May, and the Georgia State Fair.