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According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol website, one person is dead after a single-car crash in Piedmont.
Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 3:15 a.m. Saturday on Bessie Road near South Piedmont Highway.
The Oconee County Coroner's office said a 63-year-old woman from Westminster died Saturday night after she was hit by a vehicle.
Coroner Karl Addis said the collision happened just after 9 p.m. Saturday on West Oak Highway near Pioneer Water Company.
The preliminary investigation suggests the woman was walking back to her home after getting mail from her mailbox when she was hit by a vehicle, Addis said.
The death is considered accidental, and the coroner will release her name Sunday afternoon.
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.
A 60-year-old man is dead after he stepped into a highway, according to the Greenville County coroner.
The coroner stated that James Melvin stepped into Highway 253 at 10 p.m. Wednesday and was hit by a Ford Expedition.
This happened near Leone Avenue, the coroner said.