South Carolina auto accidents involving teenage drivers more likely in summer
Attention South Carolina motorists! Teenage drivers pose a deadly risk on the road during the summer. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, more deadly auto accidents involving teenage drivers happen than any other time of year, according to a recent auto accident study by AAA. Specifically, nearly 15 teenagers between 13 and 19 years old were killed every day nationwide between Memorial Day and Labor Day in car accidents between 2005 and 2009, reports AAA. That’s more than 7,300 teenagers!
Accidents happen even to the safest drivers. What would you do if you suddenly suffered a serious injury in an auto accident caused by a teenage driver? Knowing what’s the right thing to do after an accident can be difficult. We can help. We’re Peake & Fowler Law Firm. Serving clients throughout South Carolina, our knowledgeable Columbia, SC auto accident attorneys have dedicated their careers to helping accident victims.
The Columbia SC personal injury lawyers at our firm carefully examine all the details associated with an accident. We regularly examine all the data to determine if the other driver was under the influence of alcohol, texting while driving or engaging in other activities which could have contributed to the accident. We leave no stone unturned!
