Pedestrian killed on Docheno Road on May 23.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:34am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Fatal wreck under investigation after pickup strikes pedestrian

Troopers said Jack Oates, 67, of Piedmont, was driving a pickup when the vehicle struck a person who was already on the ground. Investigators said the pedestrian was wearing dark clothing.

An investigation into a fatal wreck is underway after troopers said a pickup struck a pedestrian who was lying in the road.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the wreck happened around 2:00 p.m. Friday on Docheno Road, about two miles outside Belton.

Troopers said Jack Oates, 67, of Piedmont, was driving a pickup when the vehicle struck a person who was already on the ground. Investigators said the pedestrian was wearing dark clothing.

So far, no charges have been filed.

People Involved: 
Jack Oates
Roadway: 
Docheno Road
City: 
Belton, SC

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