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1 Killed, 7 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash

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Car accidents can range from minor to deadly. They may involve one vehicle or many cars. A recent crash in Columbia has involved six vehicles, with one person tragically killed and seven others injured and requiring hospitalization. The fatal accident occurred on the afternoon of November 30 at Parklane Road and Crestbrook Road in… Read More »

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Man Killed in Head-on Crash

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When driving, we all know it’s important to stay in your lane. If you veer out of your lane, even for a few seconds, you could hit a vehicle head-on, causing yourself or others to be seriously injured or killed. Sadly, this recently happened to a man in Oconee County, South Carolina. The man… Read More »

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1 Killed, 1 Injured in Solo-Vehicle Crash

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When people think of car accidents, they often imagine crashes involving multiple vehicles. However, not all accidents involve more than one vehicle. Solo-vehicle crashes are common occurrences, accounting for more than 50% of auto accidents.  and sadly, they often result in fatality. One person was recently killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Columbia. The… Read More »

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T-Bone Car Accidents

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There are many ways in which car accidents can occur. One common type of crash is a T-bone accident. Also known as a side impact crash, a T-bone accident is when the front of one car collides with the side of another. T-bone crashes can be serious in nature. They caused 23% of motor… Read More »

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1 Killed In Rollover Crash In South Carolina

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In a car accident, it’s possible for a vehicle to roll over. Tragically, when rollover crashes occur, it’s likely that the occupants – both the driver and passengers – will sustain serious, and sometimes  fatal, injuries. Sadly, this recently happened in South Carolina. A man was killed when his vehicle went off the road… Read More »

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Man Killed In Head-On Collision In Newberry County

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Getting into a crash with a semi truck is a serious situation. When a head-on accident is involved, it can even be fatal. This is what recently happened in Newberry County. A pickup truck and tractor trailer collided head on, killing the pickup truck driver. The fatal crash occurred on the evening of December… Read More »

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Driver Killed In Rollover Crash In Columbia

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A car accident is always a scary situation, especially if your vehicle rolls over. Rollovers are caused by a huge impact, and this impact can kill those inside the vehicle. Sadly, this was recently the case in Columbia. A driver died after their vehicle rolled over just before noon on January 5 on Interstate… Read More »

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What Are Road Defects And How Can They Cause Injuries Or Death

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Everyone knows that it’s important to stay on the road and follow all traffic signs and signals when operating a motor vehicle. However, many vehicles do go off the road for various reasons, and when that happens, the outcome is often fatal.  While sometimes this may be the fault of the driver, other times… Read More »

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When Vehicles Hit Animals

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Seeing animals on the roadways is a common occurrence in South Carolina and all throughout the country. Deer, squirrels, dogs, cats, birds, and other animals can suddenly run out in front of drivers with absolutely no warning. While you might not really think about the impact of hitting an animal while driving, it can… Read More »

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