Clinton, SC (March 4, 2024) – A pedestrian died as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in Lawrence County on Saturday, March 2. The police and area firefighters responded to the scene of the accident at approximately 8:10 p.m.
According to law enforcement reports, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area of West Main Street in North Bell Street. Authorities rushed to the scene and located the pedestrian, identified as 71-year-old Arthur Lee Davis, with severe injuries. He was flown to Greenville Memorial Hospital, where he died from his injuries. At this time, the accident is being investigated.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Arthur Lee Davis.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in South Carolina
Fatal automobile accidents take place far too often in South Carolina. The unfortunate truth is that nearly five people lose their lives every single day as a result of vehicle collisions. These incidents add up to more than 1700 people annually losing their lives as a result of preventable accidents on our roadways.
In many cases, negligence plays a critical role. Many people lose their lives as a result of drivers who are speeding, distracted, impaired, and simply failing to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
The sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one due to a fatal collision can have a profound and long-term impact on your family. Beyond dealing with the overwhelming mental and emotional consequences, the financial burdens can be equally devastating.
If you have experienced the loss of a loved one, it is crucial that you seek guidance from a wrongful death lawyer in Columbia right away. Your attorney will serve as your advocate, fighting tirelessly to secure fair compensation on your behalf that you can use to alleviate the financial hardships that you face moving ahead.
At Ted Greve & Associates, we stand ready to provide unparalleled support to our clients during their time of need. With decades of experience and an unyielding commitment to the best interests of our clients, we are dedicated to protecting your rights and ensuring you receive the justice and compensation you rightfully deserve. Over the years, we have aided thousands of individuals in securing the maximum compensation possible for their legal claims. We are committed in our mission to ensure that your family can hold the negligent driver responsible for the tragic loss of your loved one to account for their actions.
We strongly encourage you to reach out to our dedicated legal team today for a free consultation to discuss your case. Our dedicated South Carolina wrongful death lawyers are available to assist you by calling (800) 693-7833. We will arrange a meeting with your family at your earliest convenience to discuss your case and provide guidance on your rights moving forward. Contact our dedicated legal advocates now to get started on the claims process and take the first step toward obtaining the justice and compensation your family deserves.