Horry County, SC (February 12, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash in Horry County caused significant traffic disruptions, according to emergency officials.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Carolina Forest Blvd and Quinn Rd, blocking multiple lanes of traffic. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the scene at approximately 4:40 p.m. Emergency responders provided care to those involved, and at least one person was transported to the hospital for further medical evaluation.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the specific cause of the accident or the conditions of the injured individual. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is currently conducting an investigation into the incident.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area to prevent delays and ensure the safety of those working at the crash site. Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in South Carolina
Multi-vehicle crashes, such as the recent incident in Horry County, often result in complex investigations due to the involvement of multiple drivers and potential contributing factors. Heavy traffic areas, like Carolina Forest Blvd, can be particularly prone to accidents caused by sudden lane changes, speeding, or distracted driving.
According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, thousands of injury-related crashes occur each year throughout the state. Intersections and high-traffic corridors are often sites of these accidents, increasing the likelihood of injuries and prolonged road closures.
Following a crash, it is crucial for individuals involved to seek medical attention, even if they do not immediately feel injured. Some symptoms may appear later and could have long-term health implications. Additionally, legal consultation can help those affected understand their rights when dealing with insurance claims and liability disputes.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.