1 dead, 2 seriously hurt in head-on Darlington County crash on Interstate 20
DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was killed and two people were seriously hurt after a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Interstate 20 in Darlington County, the South Carolina Highway Patrol said.
The crash happened on eastbound Interstate 20 near mile marker 138, Cpl. David Jones said. It happened at about 5:30 a.m.
A 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling east on Interstate 20 when a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, traveling west, crossed the median into oncoming traffic and crashed with the Tahoe head-on, Jones said. The driver of the Tahoe was transported with serious injuries, the driver of the Santa Fe was pronounced dead at the scene, and a passenger in the Santa Fe was transported with life-threatening injuries.
No additional information was immediately available. Count on News13 for updates.
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