Leo Kea, 41, died in a collision involving a car and a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 in Florence, South Carolina
41-year-old dies 10 days after crash with tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 near Florence, authorities say
Leo Kea of Charlotte died in the crash, coroner Keith von Lutcken said. It happened at about 10:50 p.m. on July 18 when a 2020 tractor-trailer and a 2022 Chevrolet Malibu collided while traveling south on I-95 about a mile north of Florence, SCHP Lance Cpl. Lena Butler said.
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