Crash Alert: 24-year-old man dead after collision
June 25, 2020 – Paul Hammack
CHESTER COUNTY, SC – According to a local news report, a man from York County died on Interstate 77 south of Richburg on Tuesday.
The coroner’s office identified Aleksander Mark Doughty as the driver of the Ford sedan that rear-ended a truck before crossing the median into the northbound lanes. He then collided head-on with a tractor-trailer.
The accident happened at about 10:15 a.m.
Doughty was transported by helicopter to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte where he later passed away. The driver of the first vehicle Doughty struck was not injured. However, the driver of the tractor-trailer was taken to a local hospital for injuries.
The accident is still under investigation.
This is a series of articles presented by Hammack Law Firm as a way to keep our community informed about traffic events and news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been involved in a similar accident, contact the South Carolina car accident injury lawyers at Hammack Law Firm today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses.
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