Aiken County firefighter Phillip E. Turner, 59, dies after rear-ending semi on Bettis Academy Road in Graniteville, South Carolina
Aiken County firefighter dies in early-morning crash
Turner was killed when trying to pass two vehicles on Bettis Academy Road while heading toward the Sage Mill Fire Station. He hit the back end of a 2000 Freightliner that was turning onto the I-20 west ramp.
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