Christopher Hiers, 39, killed and his wife injured after their pickup collides with tractor trailer on I-26 in Berkeley County, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Tue, 04/28/2015 - 10:16am
Accident Date: 
Monday, April 27, 2015

39-yr-old Summerville man dies in fatal I-26 W accident Sunday night

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a fatal accident on I-26 WB at mile marker 198, Sunday night at 9:50 P.M.

Victim in deadly Sunday night I-26 wreck identified

The driver of the semi-truck was taken to Summerville Medical with minor injuries, according to troopers. 
A semi and a Toyota pickup were traveling west on I-26 Sunday night near mile marker 198 when the pickup ran into the back of the truck and then into a ditch. The Toyota driver has been confirmed as Christopher Hyers, 39, of Summerville. Hyers was transported to Trident Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:15 that night. The semi driver was taken to Summerville Medical Center. A passenger in the pickup truck, Hyers' wife, was taken to MUSC in unknown condition.
People Involved: 
Christopher Hyers
Roadway: 
Interstate 26

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