SC driver killed after hitting fence in overnight crash, Highway Patrol says
A car crash in Colleton County claimed the life of one person on Wednesday, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 9:10 p.m. on Jefferies Highway near the intersection of McLeod Road, where a motorist driving a 2008 Chevy sedan was traveling north, the highway patrol said.
The driver, who was the only person in the car, veered off the left side of the road and struck a fence.
The motorist was transported to Colleton Medical Center and later died, a news release said.
The deceased has not yet been identified by the Colleton County Coroner’s Office.
The crash remains under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the release said.
This is a developing story.
Javon L. Harris
The State