COLUMBIA, SC – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning.
According to a report by The State, the man was attempting to cross within the 1600 block of Assembly Street when he was hit around 1 a.m.
Police say the man stepped off the curb outside of the designated crosswalk when he was hit by the southbound vehicle.
The unidentified victim suffered fatal injuries in the crash.
If you have been injured or lost a loved one due to a preventable pedestrian accident in Columbia, you have the right to seek compensation for your losses. Contact the Columbia pedestrian wreck lawyers at Crantford Meehan today for a free consultation. We can be reached by phone at (843) 376-4030 or through our online contact form.
