COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Troopers are investigating a deadly crash after a disabled vehicle was hit on the side of the highway Sunday morning.
According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, a Chevrolet Sudan was disabled along I-95 South when a Jeep SUV struck the Chevrolet, veered off the road, and overturned.
The crash happened at 1:34 a.m. near mile marker 45.
The driver of the Chevrolet received deadly injuries. A passenger of the vehicle was transported for treatment.
A young couple and a newborn baby were in the Jeep but were able to exit the vehicle through the trunk. They were treated on scene for injuries and then transported to Colleton Medical Center.
Both southbound lanes were blocked for two hours.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.