Troopers: Driver fatally hits tree in Orangeburg Co. crash
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Published: Mar. 25, 2023 at 11:34 PM EDT|Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 5:09 AM EDT
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating an early Saturday morning crash that left one person dead.
It happened at 3:41 a.m. on Bay Road. That is in the Rowesville area.
A 2004 Lexus sedan was driving west on the road. The car drove off the right side of the road, overcorrected and went off the left side and then hit a tree, according to Master Trooper Brandon Bolt.
The driver of the sedan was killed, Bolt said.
The Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office has not yet identified the victim.
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