Two-Vehicle Crash Reported on Hwy 123 in Liberty, SC

Liberty, SC (September 25, 2026) – Two vehicles were involved in a collision on Highway 123 Northbound near Cartee Road on Thursday, September 24.

Liberty Fire crews and EMS responded to the scene to manage traffic and assist everyone involved. The full scope of the injuries has not been released. 

The cause of the wreck remains under investigation. 

We wish a full recovery to those involved. 

Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage Matters in Liberty, SC

South Carolina law requires every auto insurance policy to include uninsured motorist coverage, and it's meant to protect a driver when the at-fault party has no insurance at all. 

Another similar option is underinsured motorist coverage, which steps in when the other driver's policy limits aren't enough to cover the full cost of an injury. A driver can decline underinsured coverage in writing, but if they never did, it's typically part of their policy by default.

When a claim involves an uninsured or underinsured driver, the injured person typically has to turn to their own policy instead, which can complicate what should otherwise be a straightforward process.

Filing a claim under your own uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage isn't always simple, since your insurer still has to evaluate fault and the value of the claim, sometimes disputing both. Proving the other driver lacked adequate coverage and documenting the full extent of your losses can take real work before a fair payout is offered.

A car accident lawyer can help gather that proof and negotiate directly with your own insurance company on your behalf.

Understanding your coverage early after a car accident can prevent unnecessary delays. At The Arndt Law Firm, we can help you figure out your options based on the details of your situation.

You can reach out to us at (843) 310-4645 to go over the details of what happened. Our team at The Arndt Law Firm is here to answer all your questions and give you a clearer picture of where your case stands. 

Note: This post has been prepared using information gathered from publicly available secondary sources. The details of the incident have not been independently verified. If you notice any inaccuracies, please contact The Arndt Law Firm so we can promptly review and update the content to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal or medical advice. This content does not create an attorney-client relationship and does not constitute a solicitation for legal services. If you have been injured in an accident, you should seek immediate medical attention. Any photographs included in this post are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual scene of the accident.