Christine Hardy, 76, died, four others injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a box truck at the Highway 701 Bypass and Waccamaw Drive in Horry County, South Carolina
76-year-old dies after 3-vehicle crash involving box truck near Carolina border; 4 others injured
South Carolina Highway Patrol said the box truck was heading north on Highway 701 when it crashed into two cars, a Nissan Kick and a Mitsubishi Lancer, heading south on the same road. The driver of the truck was taken to the hospital along with the two passengers in the Nissan and the Mitsubishi driver.
North Carolina woman dead, several injured after car crash in the Loris SC area Thursday
Christine Hardy, 76, of Tabor City, died on the scene from injuries sustained from the car crash that happened about noon, according to Horry County Deputy Coroner Patty Bellamy. Four people were also injured and brought to McLeod Health Seacoast by EMS.
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