This news is to promote awareness around the dangers of motor vehicle accidents in the states of North Carolina and South Carolina. Our team at The Law Offices of Jason E.Taylor has represented thousands of clients who have been the victims of other’s negligence while operating motor vehicles. We deeply understand the profound impacts these accidents can have on so many families and loved ones.

One person passed away and another was injured on Thursday night November 16 after a car struck a pedestrian in Richland County. At approximately 9 p.m., a 2002 Chevrolet SUV was traveling north on Fairfield Road, about six miles north of Columbia. 

The SUV hit a pedestrian in the roadway, and then swerved off the road and hit two parked vehicles. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. Details of the deceased have not yet been publicly released. The driver of the SUV was injured in the accident and was transported to a local hospital by EMS.

At The Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, our hearts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of the person who suffered this tragic loss of life. We also extend our prayers to the person facing injuries and wish them a healthy recovery. We share our condolences for this devastating pedestrian accident.

Should you or someone you know find yourself injured as a victim of someone else’s negligence in an accident, our firm offers free consultations to help guide you through the process so you can focus on your mental and physical recovery. Contact us at 1-800-351-3008.

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