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Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans says a Pelzer woman died in a fiery crash Tuesday night.
The crash happened at 6 p.m. on Old Pelzer Road in Piedmont, according to Evans.
The coroner said 22 year old Hayley Gunter was a passenger in a car that lost control, left the road, and overturned in a field. The car then caught on fire.
Evans said Gunter was not wearing a seat belt, and was thrown from the car. She was taken to Greenville Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
An autopsy is planned for Wednesday.
An 18-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Old Pelzer Road Tuesday morning, officials said.
The driver was headed east on Old Pelzer Road in a 2006 Honda. The driver went off the right side of the road, overcorrected and went off the left side of the road, before hitting a tree and overturning, he said.
The accident happened around 9:30 a.m. near the McMahan Road intersection.