Pedestrian Calvin Gorrelle, 58, killed in hit-and-run collision on Interstate 526 in North Charleston, South Carolina
One dead, one arrested following auto-pedestrian accident
At around 8:41 p.m. Sunday, Charleston County Communications told officers they received a call from a woman saying she hit a deer. Officers went to the location a spoke with Sarah Jones who said she was driving and hit an unknown object.
Coroner: Victim identified in N. Charleston auto-pedestrian accident
The Charleston County coroner says 58-year-old Calvin Gorrelle from the Charleston area died on scene as a result of his injuries.
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