James Gregory, 82, dies, SUV driver sustains injuries in auto-pedestrian crash on U.S. 301 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
One person killed, another hurt in SUV crash on Midlands road, SC cops say
A 2008 Saturn Outlook was driving north on U.S. 301/Five Chop Road, and the SUV hit a person who was walking east across the road near the intersection with Bass Drive, according to Tidwell. That’s near Exit 97 on Interstate 95.
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