Chester Co., SC (April 18, 2024) – One person died as a result of a motor vehicle accident reported on Tuesday afternoon in Chester County. The incident occurred at around 12:30 p.m. on April 16.
According to area law enforcement, a 2001 Dodge Ram pickup truck was traveling northbound on Interstate 77. For reasons unknown, it collided with a tractor-trailer near mile marker 33. The incident left the pickup truck severely damaged. The driver of the pickup truck, who has not been publicly identified, was fatally injured. They were pronounced deceased on-site. No other injuries were reported. The crash is currently being investigated.
We offer our sympathies to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident.
Fatal Car Accidents in South Carolina
Fatal crashes in the United States take the lives of more than 3300 people every month. Even though these accidents occur far too often, they have an overwhelming and far-reaching impact on families. It is impossible to prepare for the mental, financial, and emotional impact that a fatal collision will have on your family. Regrettably, we often see innocent victims lose their lives in fatal collisions, leaving behind families to grieve.
Experiencing the sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one can be quite difficult to deal with. Families often face overwhelming financial burdens related to funeral costs, burial costs, and more. Unfortunately, many families are deprived of a source of income that they have grown to depend on. Dealing with all of the changes that a fatal accident can bring may be quite difficult. Unfortunately, families are forced to make these unexpected changes every day.
If you have lost a loved one due to a fatal collision, your family has the ability to take legal action against the responsible party. Filing a wrongful death lawsuit can provide you with the monetary relief that you need to cover some of the financial burdens that you face during this difficult time. Seeking representation from a dedicated South Carolina wrongful death lawyer can make all of the difference when it comes to your ability to get justice.
Losing a loved one in a tragic accident is never easy, but at Ted Greve & Associates, we are committed to helping families find justice and obtain the compensation they deserve. Our team of dedicated attorneys understands the hardships faced by those who have lost a family member due to someone else’s negligence on the road. We offer compassionate support and aggressive representation to ensure that you receive full and fair compensation for your loss. With us by your side, you can focus on healing with your family while we handle the legal aspect of your case. Contact us today by calling (800) 693-7833 for a free consultation and let us help you during this difficult time.