South Carolina

One Person Killed in Accident at I-20 in Kershaw County, SC

Published on: June 18, 2024

Date of Accident
June 17, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Leesville, Kershaw County, SC, USA

What Happened

South Carolina Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed at least one person at I-20 in Kershaw County, SC on June 17th, 2024. Police say the incident happened when a tractor-trailer slowing for traffic was rear-ended by a second tractor-trailer. The driver of the second truck died at the scene, reports say. The driver of the first two was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer was rear-ended by another tractor-trailer

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