Brandon Charles Franks, 34, Alex Reyna Garcia, 45, and Jose Medrano Castillo, 54, killed after car that had been pursued by deputy departs Jasmine Drive and strikes tree just outside of Anderson, SC
Modified Date:
Thu, 04/09/2015 - 3:50pmAccident Date:
Friday, December 12, 20143 dead in Anderson County traffic accident, authorities say
A sheriff’s office spokeswoman said the deputy was attempting to make a traffic stop after running a license-plate check.
Sheriff: 3 people dead after chase, wreck
According to Skipper, it is not clear if the vehicle was connected to the original shoplifting call the deputy was responding to.
Alcohol, speed contributed to crash deaths
Speed and alcohol contributed to the deaths of three men who were pursued by officers and died in a single-car accident in Anderson County, Coroner Greg Shore said Saturday.
Alcohol, drugs a factor in crash deaths
An Anderson County deputy, originally responding to a shoplifting call, began following Franks on Friday evening after he saw him traveling at a high rate of speed in a 2005 Hyundai Sonata, authorities said.
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Details are limited, but it has been reported that a vehicle that was at one point being pursued by a a deputy left the roadway and struck a tree, killing three people that were inside. The police lost sight of the vehicle just before the crash. We will update this accident as more information is released.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Brandon Charles Franks
Alex Reyna Garcia
Jose Medrano Castillo
Roadway:
Jasmine DriveCity:
Anderson, SCCounty:
Anderson County, SC
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