ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – One person is dead after a single-vehicle accident off US Highway 301.
According to Lance Corporal Tyler Tidwell with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a 2008 Mazda CXS 9 was traveling north on US Highway 301 with three people inside on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve.
He says at 12:40 p.m. the car veered off to the right side of the roadway and crashed into a tree near Mountaineer Circle.
While the driver and front seat passenger were taken to a TRMC hospital nearby for their injuries, Tidwell says the backseat passenger died at the scene.
Source : WRDW