By Personal Injury Lawyer on December 21, 2011
New information regarding a hit-and-run wreck in Holly Hill has surfaced. A representative for the South Carolina Highway Patrol said they believe a 1996-1999 Ford Crown Victoria or Mercury Marquis with headlight damage is suspected for crashing then fleeing the scene of the fatal automobile wreck. The crash occurred around 5am on Sunday along Sugar Hill Road in Holly Hill. Witnesses who have any information are urged to get in touch with South Carolina Highway Patrol or Crime Stoppers. Information that leads to the arrest of a suspect could bring you a cash reward of $1,000. There are two cars suspected in the collision because they have similar body types, according to news reports.
As a Charleston car accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the victim’s family in this tragic crash. I hope that police find the suspect involved in this collision as soon as possible. If you or someone you love was harmed in a crash caused by negligent driving, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your claim, help assess the information of your case, and work hard to protect and defend your legal rights. A lawyer can work for you to ensure the processes of your case proceed smoothly.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on December 13, 2011
A man was arrested by highway patrol after he collided into a patrol vehicle during a chase. The 20-year-old was driving a stolen vehicle when he collided into the patrol car. The officer noticed the suspect driving recklessly when he attempted to pull him over, then followed him until another highway patrol officer could join the chase. They were able to pull the car over, but the suspect fled away from police again, running into the back of one car. The trooper was not hurt in the crash, according to news reports. The suspect was charged with fleeing arrest, assault with a deadly weapon, speeding, and resisting arrest.
As a Greenville auto accident attorney, I’m glad the suspect was arrested, and hope that nobody else was harmed by the suspect. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident caused by recklessness, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your claim and assist you through the legal processes associated with your case to best defend your rights. A lawyer can discuss any questions you may have regarding your claim.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on December 12, 2011
The suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash is being sought by authorities in Easley. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is asking that the public help locate the suspect, as well. The crash happened when a 24-year-old man was driving along with Pelzer Highway around 1am on Saturday. A 1993 Chevy Truck driver hit the other vehicle then fled from the scene fo the wreck. The victim was brought to Greenville Memorial Hospital and later pronounced dead from injuries. A person-of-interest is currently being questioned, according to news reports.
As a Charleston car accident attorney, I hope that police find the suspect in this hit-and-run collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim. A personal injury lawyer can help guide you through your case by assisting you with the legal processes associated with your case in order to reach the best possible outcome for your claim.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on December 2, 2011
An autopsy performed on a male body found on I-26 confirms they have injuries consistent with being hit by a car. The victim’s identity has not been released at this time. The body was discovered Thursday morning by a Department of Transportation employee who was cutting grass in the median of I-26 from mile marker 176 to 178. The body was there for at least a month before it was discovered. Investigators believe he was hit by large vehicle, potentially a semi-truck. The incident caused authorities to close to roadway for several hours in order to investigate. According to news reports, investigators are following several leads relating to the pedestrian crash.
As a Columbia auto accident lawyer, my thoughts are with the family of those harmed. I hope nobody else was hurt in this collision. If you or a loved one were harmed in an auto accident, discuss your case with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate your case and help protect your rights, along with answer any important legal questions you may have regarding your claim. A personal injury lawyer can help guide you through your case by assisting you with the legal processes associated with your case in order to reach the best possible outcome for your claim.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on November 22, 2011
Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run collision in Greenville County near Travelers Rest that left a woman badly injured early Monday morning report news sources.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the 4:35 a.m. crash occurred at the intersection of Dacusville Road and Redding Road a few miles north of Travelers Rest. The woman who was injured in the collision had been driving a 1998 Chrysler Sebring southbound on Dacusville Road when a truck traveling northbound veered to the left and struck the Chrysler. Then, without stopping, the truck fled the scene.
The woman, an Easley resident, suffered unspecified injuries and was transported by ambulance to an area hospital. Here condition was not known at the time of reporting.
The incident remains under investigation, and authorities believe that the at large vehicle is a white extended cab truck that has a decal on the side.
Being an Orangeburg car accident attorney, I am well aware of the types of injuries that can be suffered in a crash. I wish the woman a rapid recovery from her injuries. Because of my experience as an Orangeburg personal injury lawyer, I am very aware of the split-second difference between everything seeming fine and a terrible vehicle crash. I urge motorists always to practice safe driving habits and to stay alert to changing road and traffic conditions.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on October 11, 2011
A man died Monday night because of a vehicle collision while sitting in a car parked in a Fort Mill driveway, report news sources.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, at approximately 6:30 p.m. the 42-year-old Rock Hill man was in a vehicle parked in the driveway of a Fort Mill business when the drivers of two vehicles traveling northbound on Harrisonburg Road lost control of their vehicles, one of which, driven by a Charlotte man, crashed into the parked car. The driver of the other errant vehicle was apparently able to regain control of the car and left the scene.
The man in the parked car was rushed to a Charlotte, medical center where he was declared dead. The driver of the vehicle that stuck the parked car was taken to a Rock Hill medical center for treatment of unspecified injuries suffered in the collision.
The incident remains under investigation.
As a Walterboro auto accident lawyer, I have witnessed first-hand the shock and grief of those left behind after an unexpected death. My heartfelt condolences go out to the man in the parked car’s family, friends and loved ones. I hope that they are getting all of the help and support they need during this challenging time. Being a Walterboro personal injury attorney, I am well aware of the types of injuries that can be suffered in a traffic-related incident. I wish the injured driver a rapid recovery from his injuries.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on October 6, 2011
One person died and another was injured Thursday afternoon in a hit-and-run collision in Columbia, report news sources.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, at 3:45 p.m. authorities received a report of a crash on Interstate 77 near mile-marker 51. Troopers report that a southbound green Ford Explorer sport utility vehicle collided with a beige Honda. The impact caused the Honda to go off the road and crash into a tree.
One person in the Honda died, and other occupant of the vehicle was injured.
The SUV appeared to go out of control for a moment, but then continued traveling southbound on the freeway. Authorities say the at large vehicle has a North Carolina license plate and may be the same vehicle that was the subject of a reckless driving report that was made shortly before the collision.
As a Columbia car accident lawyer, I have witnessed first-hand the shock and grief of those left behind after an unexpected death. My heartfelt condolences go out to the family, friends and loved ones of the person who died. I hope that they are getting all of the help and support they need during this challenging time. Being a Columbia personal injury attorney, I am well aware of the types of injuries that can be suffered in a collision. I wish the injured person a rapid recovery from their injuries.
By Personal Injury Lawyer on October 4, 2011
A pedestrian died after being struck by a car Saturday night in an hit-and-run incident in Lexington County, report news sources.
According to the Lexington County Coroner’s Office, the 26-year-old Leesville man was walking along Pond Branch Road when, at approximately 11:15 p.m., he was struck by a vehicle near Reedy Smith Road, roughly 11 miles west of Lexington. The man was transported to a Columbia hospital where h was declared dead.
The vehicle that hit the pedestrian was a Ford Crown Victoria that fled the scene after the incident, reports the South Carolina Highway Patrol. A 20-year-old Saluda man has been charged with hit-and-run involving a death, according to the Highway Patrol.
As a Moncks Corner auto accident attorney, I have witnessed first-hand the sorrow and pain of those left behind after an unexpected death. My heartfelt condolences go out to the pedestrian’s family, friends and loved ones. Being a Moncks Corner personal injury lawyer, I know how important it is for grieving people to have a strong support network. I hope the man’s loved ones are getting the care and support they need during this difficult time.
I am moved to encourage motorists who have been involved in an accident to stay at the scene until authorities arrive, regardless of the circumstances.
A man escaped injuries but is being charged for a car accident that may have involved drinking and driving on Saturday in Laurel Hill, according to news reports.
The accident occurred around 9 p.m. Saturday when a South Carolina man was driving on US 74 in Laurel Hill when he reportedly struck a blue 1993 Chevy Caprice driven by a Laurinburg man. He almost struck two other vehicles as he attempted to leave the scene of the accident, according to news reports.
South Carolina Highway Patrol officers followed the man approximately 5.1 miles before they were able to stop him. Troopers said the man’s blood alcohol level was at .24, nearly three times the legal limit.
He was arrested and is being held under bond at the Scotland County Jail, according to news reports.
The incident is being investigated.
As a Columbia car accident attorney, I’m saddened to hear about this alleged drunken driving accident. I’m glad to hear that no one was seriously injured in this collision. I urge drivers to never drink and drive as they not only put themselves at risk, but also everyone around them. I also urge drivers to never leave the scene of a collision.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, contact a personal injury lawyer in Columbia.
South Carolina Highway Patrol investigators are looking for information involving a hit-and-run car accident in Orangeburg on Tuesday, according to news reports.
The accident occurred Tuesday around when a green Nissan Frontier reportedly crashed into the back of a vehicle at the intersection of Chestnut Street and St. Matthews Road, according to news reports. It is unclear what caused the Nissan to crash.
Police are now looking for the driver of the green Nissan, according to the ODPS. They believe the Nissan sustained substantial damage to its front end.
No injuries were reported in connection to the hit-and-run, but damage to the Orangeburg County man’s vehicle is estimated to be about $1,000, according to news reports.
As a Beaufort car accident attorney, I hope investigators are able to find out who is responsible for the hit-and-run accident. I urge anyone with information on this accident or the person or vehicle involved to contact police and let them know. It is important to find drivers responsible for hit-and-run accidents and hold them liable to accidents like this can be avoided in the future.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run car accident, contact a personal injury lawyer in Beaufort.
