Deputies: One dead in single-vehicle crash in West Ashley
Deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after one person died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
Published: Dec. 27, 2022 at 9:17 PM EST|Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 5:11 AM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after one person died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
Officials say the crash happened on Etiwan Avenue near Melrose Drive.
EMS crews took the driver to an area hospital where the driver was pronounced dead.
Investigators say a Nissan sedan was traveling north on Etiwan Avenue around 6 a.m. when it went off the road and into a ditch. A passerby found the vehicle more than three hours later, according to the sheriff’s office.
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has not yet released the name of the victim.
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