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Jacob Landon Christian, 16, dies after his car leaves roadway and hits utility pole off of U.S. 76 in Anderson County, South Carolina; Driver fatigue suspected cause

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Modified Date: 
Sun, 06/19/2022 - 4:00pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Teenage driver dies after hitting utility pole in Anderson County, troopers say

They said Christian was traveling east on highway 76, crossed the center line, went off the left side of the road, and hit a utility pole.

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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers, Children/Minors Involved, Asleep at Wheel/Driver Fatigue, Road Departure
People Involved: 
Jacob Landon Christian
Roadway: 
U.S. 76
County: 
Anderson County, SC
Area: 
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC