Pedestrian Billy Vaughan, 45, killed in collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Helen Ann Williams outside of Northwoods Mall Food Court in North Charleston, South Carolina
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Authorities tell us that the collision between a car and a pedestrian happened at around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon outside the Northwoods Mall food court.
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Deputy Coroner Kimberly Rhoton said Billy Vaughan, 45, of North Charleston died at 2:31 p.m. at Roper Northwoods Hospital from his injuries.
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According to the affidavit, Vaughan jumped out of the truck and Williams "willingly" ran him over before leaving the scene.
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