John Calvin Helton, 24, killed when car strikes utility pole on US 276 in Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/09/2015 - 1:59pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Pickens man killed in crash on US 276

The crash happened just before 1 a.m. near Edwards Street in Travelers Rest

Coroner releases name of man killed in crash into utility pole

Helton was not wearing a seat belt, was not trapped or ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene, Jones said.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a Nissan Altima was driving northbound on US 275 early Wednesday when the vehicle ran off the left side of the road and struck a utility pole. The driver, a 24-year-old Pickens man, was not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not yet been released. We'll update this story as more details emerge.  
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
John Calvin Helton
Roadway: 
US 276

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