Henry Gaskins, 62, and John Martin, 62, killed and one injured in car crash on Highway 17 North in Awendaw, South Carolina
One dead following car accident on Hwy 17N in Awendaw
According to the Charleston County Sheriff's Office, three people were transported to the hospital and one was pronounced dead at the scene.
Deputies: 2 dead following car accident on Hwy 17N in Awendaw
Initial reports indicated three people were transported to the hospital and one was pronounced dead at the scene.
A second person has now died, according to Charleston County Sheriff's Lt. Rita Zelinksky.
Names released of men killed Thursday in Awendaw pickup wreck
The coroner's office says the driver, Henry Gaskins, 62, of Cordesville, died at the scene. A passenger, John Martin, 62, of St. Stephen, died later at a local hospital.
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