{"id":280,"date":"2011-07-03T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-03T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sinklaw.com\/2011\/07\/03\/dad-injured-in-possible-dui-crash-with-toddler\/"},"modified":"2024-05-08T00:04:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T04:04:50","slug":"dad-injured-in-possible-dui-crash-with-toddler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sinklaw.com\/blog\/dad-injured-in-possible-dui-crash-with-toddler\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad Injured in Possible DUI Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>One man was seriously injured in a car accident off Highway 137, in which he is charged with drunken driving with his toddler, according to  news reports .<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old man was driving along S.C 137 when he lost control of his 2002 Mercury minivan and struck a utility pole and flipped over.<\/p>\n<p>The man, who was not wearing a seatbelt, suffered minor injuries. He was listed in fair condition on Thursday at Greenville Hospital System, according to news report.<\/p>\n<p>The condition of a toddler strapped in a car seat at the time of the accident, however, is unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Police believe alcohol played a role in the collision. The man was charged with drunken driving, child endangerment, driving with a suspended license and failing to use a seat belt.<\/p>\n<p>As a <a title=\"charleston car accident attorney\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sinklaw.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> North Charleston car accident attorney,<\/a> , it saddens me to hear about drunk driving accidents, especially because a child was recklessly endangered.<\/p>\n<p>As a&nbsp; <a title=\"North Charleston personal injury lawyer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sinklaw.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>North Charleston car accident attorney,<\/strong><\/a> , I am glad to hear that it seems no deaths occurred in this accident. While the extent of the victims injuries are unclear, I hope they are all non-life threatening and are able to experience a speedy recovery. I urge all drivers and passengers to always wear their seatbelts and always strap them correctly so they are properly secured in an unexpected car accident.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One man was seriously injured in a car accident off Highway 137, in which he is charged with drunken driving with his toddler, according to news reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-auto-accidents","category-child-safety","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Dad 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