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The U.S. 74 Convoy Tragedy in Whiteville: A Protective Voice for the Fallen When a family receives the call that a loved one—a husband, a father of two, and a public servant—was killed while protecting a road maintenance crew, the world stops. In Columbus County, the loss of Deputy Damien Draper Bost is not just a headline; it is a catastrophe that leaves a wife without her partner and two children without their father. We understand that in the wake of such a high-energy collision on U.S. 74, you are not looking for a brochure. You are looking for a shield. The collision east of Whiteville involved a tractor-trailer striking a marked patrol cruiser and a road maintenance bumper truck from behind. At the time, a crew was applying the white fog line at a significantly reduced speed. The physics of an 80,000-pound rig failing to reduce speed as it approaches a slow-moving work convoy are brutal. For a 30-year-old law enforcement officer, the impact was unsurvivable. Our firm works for families who have been failed by the commercial trucking industry. We don’t just “handle” cases; we build them to withstand the intense pressure of corporate defense. If you are…