Gaffney, SC (May 13, 2024) – A pedestrian accident reported in Cherokee County, South Carolina, on Friday evening claimed one man’s life. The police and firefighters were called to the scene of the incident at around 930 p.m. on May 10.
According to official reports, a pedestrian was struck by a train near the 13th Street crossing. The pedestrian, identified as 43-year-old Furman Edward Henderson, Jr., was fatally injured in the accident. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Furman Edward Henderson, Jr.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in South Carolina
Every month, more than 3,300 people die as a result of auto accidents across the Country. South Carolina sadly contributes to this devastating statistic. Many of these incidents involve pedestrians and are often the result of careless driving practices. Such reckless actions on the road lead to far too many families mourning the loss of loved ones.
If your family has experienced the tragedy of losing someone in a pedestrian accident caused by another driver’s carelessness, you might be in a position to file a claim for wrongful death. It is essential to seek legal assistance from a South Carolina wrongful death lawyer who can begin working on your case without delay. The goal is to secure as much financial compensation as possible to help with your loss and any related financial difficulties.
It is undeniable that the pain of losing a family member in an accident is unimaginable, and while legal action cannot undo what has happened, it can provide a measure of justice and financial stability moving forward. If you find yourself having to deal with this kind of loss, remember that you don’t have to face it alone. Our team is here to guide you through each step of the legal process with empathy and resolve, striving to lighten your load during what is undoubtedly a very challenging time in your life.
Here at Ted Greve & Associates, we truly understand the deep sorrow and challenges that come with losing a loved one under such tragic circumstances. Our pledge to you is to provide genuine emotional support alongside vigorous legal representation during this difficult period. While we know that no amount of money can bring back the person you’ve lost, receiving compensation can help ease some of the financial burdens you may find yourself under. We invite anyone in South Carolina who is grieving the loss of a family member due to a pedestrian accident to reach out to our experienced attorneys for a free case assessment. Our committed team stands ready to advocate for justice on your behalf, enabling you to focus on the healing process with your family. You can contact our South Carolina personal injury lawyers today at (800) 693-7833.
