Single vehicle car accident on I-26 kills driver and seriously injures passenger in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Modified Date:
Sat, 05/23/2015 - 5:59amAccident Date:
Friday, May 22, 2015Crash in Orangeburg, leaves one dead, one seriously injured
An investigation into the crash is still ongoing.
A single vehicle crash on I-26 near mile marker 169 has left one dead and one in critical condition in Orangeburg County. Around 3pm, the driver of the vehicle veered off road and into an embankment and crashing into trees. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene and the passenger was brought to MUSC by helicopter in critical condition.
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Type: Car Accident
Roadway:
I-26County:
Orangeburg County, SCArea:
Columbia, SC
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