Easley, SC (December 21, 2018) – Yesterday, December 20, one person lost their life in a serious head-on collision that took place on Farrs Bridge Road around 8:00 a.m.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated and found that the victim had been traveling south at the time when they crossed the center line and struck a truck driven by a 16-year-old. The person who since lost their life has been identified as 35-year-old Carrie Jean Hall. She had not been wearing a seatbelt at the time.
Hall was quickly taken to the hospital but, while there, she was tragically pronounced dead in surgery. Police confirmed that she had internal injuries due to the accident.
The 16-year-old in the other vehicle had been wearing a seatbelt but was injured and taken to the hospital for treatment. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident at this time.
We would like to offer our condolences to the family and friends of Carrie Jean Hall at this time, as we understand just how difficult it can be to lose somebody close to you in an unexpected accident. Luckily, you are not alone at this time and we would like to offer our support when you need it most.
Fatal Accident in South Carolina
Fatal car accidents are on the rise in South Carolina. Every year, more and more people are losing their lives to these horrific accidents due to the negligence of other parties in many scenarios. South Carolina actually ranked third on the list of states with the most fatal accidents and these numbers continue to rise yearly. If you have lost somebody close to you in a fatal accident, our experienced wrongful death attorneys want you to understand that you are never alone.
At the Nye Law Group, our South Carolina car accident attorneys have helped many people receive compensation for their losses after someone they love has been taken from them too soon due to negligence. With experience in a wide variety of personal injury cases, we fight for the rights of others and will stop at nothing to ensure that they get fair compensation after losing a loved one. You’ve been through enough, so don’t handle your case alone. Contact us for more information at 912-200-5230.
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