Aaron Thurmond killed and four injured in head-on collision on Highway 278 in Barnwell, South Carolina
Driver killed in Barnwell County head-on collision
Trooper say thee accident happened on highway 278 about 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, when the driver of a Chevy pickup truck tried to illegally pass a vehicle, then hit a Suzuki SUV head on.
UPDATE| Family of driver killed say a Barnwell hospital could have made a difference
"If they had a hospital in Barnwell, yes that could have saved a bunch of time because it takes time for a helicopter to get here and have to travel so far," Charles said, "I think if they had one in Barnwell, it could have helped him survive there and I think he would have still been with us."
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More investigation is
More investigation is warranted........it doesn't add up... he wasn't in the wrong..... do the right thing..
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