Columbia, SC (December 29, 2022) – On Thursday, December 29, a serious collision in Columbia necessitated the assistance of nearby paramedics.
The collision happened on Interstate 77 SB near SC-768 Exit 6 at about 1:27 a.m. Responding emergency services assisted everyone who had been injured. For those who need more extensive care, ambulances were on-site to transport injured parties to local hospitals.
At this time, no additional information has been given.
The cause of the crash is being investigated by local authorities.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
South Carolina Distracted Driving Collisions
If a driver is not focused, fatal consequences could befall everyone on the road. The road is not a safe place for anyone when a driver has their hands, eyes, and minds glued to their phone. In the five seconds it takes to receive or send a text message, a car could travel the entire length of a football field. The likelihood of this risk happening on South Carolina’s highways has increased.
Following a car accident, you could feel a variety of emotions, including fear, worry, and perplexity. There is a lot of uncertainty because so many different things could happen. In order to handle all of this pressure and uncertainty, you will need to make some very crucial decisions that will affect your life for an extended length of time that is unknown.
A personal injury settlement can pay for some of the out-of-pocket costs you incurred as a direct result of your car accident. These settlements in South Carolina could include expenses like medical bills, pain and suffering reimbursement, lost wages, prescription drug costs, and possibly even lost future earnings potential. Insurance may cover your unintentional losses, but you will need legal representation if you want the maximum amount of compensation to which you are entitled.
The lawyers at Monge & Associates can help you get just compensation if you were hurt in an accident that was caused by the carelessness of another driver. In the days and weeks following a car crash, you may find you have suffered from serious injuries. You will need money to make a complete recovery. Our attorneys will work hard to make sure your rights are upheld, and we will make every effort to ensure that you receive a just settlement if you suffered injuries or were otherwise involved in a car accident.
Call a Columbia car accident attorney at 888-688-1924 if you were wounded in a collision caused by a careless driver.
Note: Our writers used secondary sources when creating this accident news post. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident, therefore, if there is any information that is incorrect, contact Monge & Associates immediately. We will correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. We will remove a post if requested.
Disclaimer: This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post is intended to be medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene described in this post.