Byron L. Pringle, 48, killed in intentional crash on I-26 in Richland County, South Carolina
Modified Date:
Mon, 01/01/2024 - 9:51amAccident Date:
Friday, December 29, 2023Person wanted in Lexington County dead after Richland County deputy pursuit on I-26
On I-26 around Colonial Life Blvd. the person intentionally swerved into oncoming traffic and crashed head on with a citizen, said the sheriff’s department.
1 person dies in crash during RCSD chase, causes Interstate I-126 shutdown
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) said they began chasing a person who was wanted out of Lexington County on narcotics charges. Deputies attempted to pull over the suspect, driving a Nissan, at around 2:30 p.m.
Richland County Coroner identifies man killed in I-126 crash
According to Coroner Naida Rutherford, the man was Byron L. Pringle, 48, of Columbia, S.C. who died on December 29, 2023.
What do you want to do?
What you need to know after a serious Richland County car accident
When someone has been seriously injured in a car crash in Richland County, they are faced with unexpected medical costs and lost income. In the weeks and months following a car accident, injured people and their families can be overwhelmed as they struggle to manage day-to-day living.
After a serious or fatal car collision, it is crucial to quickly get the information needed to make good decisions. Getting appropriate medical treatment is just one aspect of healing. Finding help in handling the insurance claim that will begin financial recovery is another.
If the injuries are serious or if you have questions about what you should do, it is best to contact an experienced Richland County injury lawyer for a free, no-obligation consultation. Serious injury accident claims are difficult to handle without the assistance of a lawyer who understands the process and can obtain the highest possible settlement. Learn more about how a Richland County car accident attorney can help.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Head-on crashPeople Involved:
Byron L. Pringle
Roadway:
I-26County:
Richland County, SCArea:
Columbia, SC