Belton Day killed in pedestrian collision on Highway 421 in Aiken County, South Carolina
Third traffic death in Aiken County in 24 hours
Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton says Belton Day was trying to cross the highway near Crossover Road when he was hit by a 2001 Buick driven by Marty Addison. Addison was arrested by the South Carolina Highway Patrol for DUI.
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