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Last updated Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Ridgeville, SC (November 17, 2022) – Local authorities have identified the state trooper who was hurt in the process of directing traffic in Ridgeville on Saturday, November 12.
The incident took place on Highway 17 near Clubhouse Road at around 4:36 a.m. It was later reported that LCpl. Michael Bevins was assisting a towing company and directing traffic in the 4000 block of Highway 17A when he was hit by an oncoming vehicle. Bevins was transported to a local hospital to be treated for related injuries.
It is unknown if any charges have been filed. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.
Our thoughts are with Michael Bevins and his family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
South Carolina is the sixth-deadliest state for pedestrians killed in automobile accidents, according to 2019 research from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association. The outcomes are based on preliminary information from the first half of 2018. In South Carolina, there are 1.46 pedestrian fatalities in road incidents for every 100,000 individuals, according to the findings of the study.
Claims involving pedestrian accidents may swiftly develop into challenging legal matters. That is largely because a lot of money is frequently on the line, especially if you suffered a serious injury. Additionally, the insurance provider for the negligent driver will frequently take all reasonable steps to minimize or reject your claim.
We are aware of the difficulty and gravity of these legal matters. Our skilled South Carolina pedestrian accident lawyers can make sure that your case is handled correctly and gets you the compensation you deserve. Most essential, we are ready to put in the effort required to do the project properly.
Numerous pedestrian accidents are reported across the state each year, according to the most recent accident data. You might need legal counsel to ensure you receive fair recompense. The legal team at Monge & Associates is committed to ensuring that you obtain the justice you deserve. To discuss your case with a Ridgeland pedestrian accident lawyer, call our offices at 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.
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.
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