{"id":2283,"date":"2024-02-12T18:18:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T00:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2024-02-12T18:18:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T00:18:46","slug":"pedestrian-dies-following-tow-truck-crash-on-i-526-in-north-charleston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/south-carolina-truck-accidents\/pedestrian-dies-following-tow-truck-crash-on-i-526-in-north-charleston\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian dies following tow truck crash on I-526 in North Charleston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC &#8212; A tow truck was involved in a collision early Sunday evening in North Charleston that claimed the life of a pedestrian, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/weather\/weather-alerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WCBD-TV Charleston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal incident was reported on the westbound lanes of Interstate 526 at Leeds Avenue, prompting a response from North Charleston Police Department officers at about 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Very few details regarding the circumstances of the event have been shared, but officials indicated that the pedestrian, whose identity remains undisclosed, succumbed to their injuries at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A section of the westbound interstate was shut down during the emergency response and initial investigation, forcing traffic to divert onto Leeds Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>At 7:34 p.m., WCBD-TV reported that all lanes had reopened to traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities continue to investigate.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1aBNSgJyqQQ3dbxhaWiPw-PhLspK9I3w&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of a painful event and the unimaginable loss of a loved one, your family deserves justice and maximum compensation. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>South Carolina truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC are personally invested in helping you navigate the complex legal process and fight for the best possible outcome. Call us today at <strong><a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;],5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757\">(888)774-5836<\/a><\/strong> or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>our contact page<\/strong><\/a> to book a free case review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC &#8212; A tow truck was involved in a collision early Sunday evening in North Charleston that claimed the life of a pedestrian, according to WCBD-TV Charleston. The fatal incident was reported on the westbound lanes of Interstate 526 at Leeds Avenue, prompting a response from North Charleston Police Department officers at about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}