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Lexington coroner identifies driver killed in crash off Old Orangeburg Road

A driver who was killed in a crash on Tuesday has been identified by the county coroner’s office.

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said Jon Anthony Smith, 56, of West Columbia was killed Tuesday in a crash that took place in the 1200 block of Old Orangeburg Road around 9:15 p.m.

Smith was turning left on Old Orangeburg Road from Bill Williamson Court, when he was struck by another vehicle, Fisher said. Smith was wearing a seatbelt.

The cause of the crash is under investigation by the S.C. Highway Patrol, Fisher said.

Cynthia Roldán: @CynthiaRoldan

This story was originally published September 27, 2017 at 8:20 AM with the headline "Lexington coroner identifies driver killed in crash off Old Orangeburg Road."

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