Pelzer, SC – Injury-Causing Collision Reported at I-85 & SC-8


Pelzer, SC (December 2, 2022) – A car collision that happened in Pelzer on Friday, December 2, left at least one person hurt.

At around 6:19 a.m., paramedics were called to the site of an accident on Interstate 85 SB close to SC-8. The area was sealed off as a result of the incident. The area was finally reopened after rescue personnel was successful in removing the damaged cars from the route.

At this time, there have been no more updates given.

The accident’s cause is being looked investigated by local law enforcement.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

South Carolina Car Accidents

Pelzer, SC - Injury-Causing Collision Reported at I-85 & SC-8

According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, an injury-causing auto collision occurs in the state every 13.3 and 3.7 minutes, respectively. Every 9.5 hours, there is a fatal car accident in South Carolina. Each year, traffic-related accidents in South Carolina result in more than 60,000 injuries and 1,000 fatalities.

Justice has not been done when those who were not at fault in a serious traffic accident must suffer the repercussions. This is particularly true when you take into account how many of these collisions could have been avoided if motorists had been a little bit more cautious. Traffic laws and safety regulations help to ensure that those at fault are also held accountable, even though not every driver takes their duty to the road as seriously as they should.

You might be able to determine the full extent of your damages and injuries with the aid of a car accident lawyer. You will be able to understand how they will actually impact you and your family. In your search for the most effective legal remedies to hold the offender accountable, your attorney could prove to be a valuable ally. In order to ensure that you receive just compensation for any expenses related to your accident, your attorney can also negotiate a settlement on your behalf with insurance companies.

You can rely on the legal staff at Monge & Associates to handle every aspect of your claim if you were seriously injured in a car accident. Our track record of accomplishment demonstrates both our capacity to win and our dedication to every case we take on. Consistently, our clients have put their trust in us to help them recoup their financial losses. Your recovery is our first focus.

To schedule a meeting to discuss your case with a Pelzer personal injury lawyer, call 888-688-1924.

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. 

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