Hailey Parsons, 15, Kai-Lei Schumal, 14, and Yamila "Naomi" Alcoser Silva, 15, killed in single-vehicle crash on Bay Road in Horry County, South Carolina

Modified Date:

Fri, 04/30/2021 - 4:48pm

Accident Date:

Thursday, December 22, 2016

Three people killed in single-vehicle Horry County wreck

The driver of a 2006 Toyota pickup truck was heading westbound on Bay Road, crossed the center line for unknown reasons and ran off the left side of the road. The truck then hit a ditch and a tree, causing the cab to break away from the truck's frame.

UPDATE: Three local teenage girls killed in single-vehicle Horry County wreck

One was a 14-year-old student from St. James Middle School, the second was a 15-year-old student from St. James High School and the third was a 15-year-old from Socastee High School.

McSpadden said all three families have requested the names of the deceased not be released.

Community shares condolences for teens killed in Bay Road wreck

The support for the families has been overwhelming, not just on social media, but where the wreck happened as well.

People slowed down where the accident happen, others got out of their cars to pay their respects.

new Report reveals fourth passenger in truck the night of Bay Road crash that killed 3 teens

On Friday, the official South Carolina Highway Patrol Multi-Disciplinary Accident Investigation Team report regarding the wreck was released through the Freedom of Information Act.

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Type: Car Accident

People Involved:

Hailey Parsons

Kai-Lei Schumal

Yamila "Naomi" Alcoser Silva

Roadway:

Bay Road

County:

Horry County, SC

Area:

Myrtle Beach-Florence, SC