Chadbourn, NC (May 31, 2024) – A fatal motor vehicle accident reported on Wednesday afternoon claimed the lives of two people. The accident occurred on May 29 in Columbus County, in the city of Chadbourn.
Official reports indicate that a collision between an SUV and a tractor-trailer occurred on Rough and Ready Road at the intersection of Old Stake Road. The incident prompted the closure of the roadway as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Two people involved in the accident were fatally injured. Both of the victims were pronounced deceased at the scene. Authorities confirmed that the two victims were John Davie Garner and his wife Alisha Rene Garner. The driver of the tractor-trailer was transported to Columbus Regional Hospital for medical care. At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We offer our sympathies to the families of Alisha Rene Garner and John Davie Garner.
Fatal Car Accidents in North Carolina
Experiencing a fatal collision can deeply impact your family in numerous ways. Sadly, fatal crashes occur daily in the United States, claiming many lives within our state and leaving countless families struggling with unimaginable grief and loss. These tragic events not only bring immense emotional challenges but also significant financial burdens, making it tough to move forward and rebuild one’s life.
Following the loss of a loved one in a fatal collision, starting a wrongful death claim promptly is crucial. This legal action can offer essential relief during this trying period, providing a pathway to seek justice and financial reparations. A wrongful death claim can assist in covering a variety of expenses like funeral costs, medical bills incurred before death, vehicle repairs, lost income, and more. Seeking the assistance of a skilled North Carolina wrongful death lawyer early on significantly increases your chances of achieving justice and ensuring that no detail is neglected.
An attorney will help navigate the intricate legal procedures, ensuring no detail is overlooked in building your case and gathering evidence against the responsible party. With access to resources, such as expert witnesses and detailed accident reconstruction, your attorney will work diligently to strengthen your case and secure the justice you seek. Their dedicated support can be invaluable, providing a sense of direction and purpose amidst the chaos and confusion that often follows such a devastating event.
At Ted Greve & Associates, we stand by families who have faced such heartbreaking losses, providing dedicated support and fighting for justice. Our compassionate team of attorneys acknowledges the profound emotional and financial toll of such incidents, advocating fiercely for your rights and fair compensation. While no sum of money can replace a loved one, receiving full compensation can ease some of the burdens amid this challenging time, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—healing and supporting one another.
Let us handle the legal aspects so you can focus on healing with your family. Reach out to our fatal accident lawyers for a complimentary case evaluation at (800) 693-7833. We are here to stand by you and your loved ones every step of the way, ensuring that you receive the support and justice you deserve.