Pedestrian struck and killed by a car near Highway 17 Bypass and Wood Thrush Drive in Horry County, South Carolina
Troopers looking for driver in deadly Horry County hit-and-run
The crash happened around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 17 Bypass near Wood Thrush Drive. A 2002 Lexus four-door ran into the pedestrian as they were trying to cross the road, according to SCHP.
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