South Carolina

One Person Killed in Accident at Third Street in Richland County, SC

Date of Accident
June 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Third Street, Hopkins, Richland County, SC, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person at Third Street in Richland County, SC on June 12th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 3:51 p.m. According to investigators, a box truck headed eastbound on Third Street collided with a southbound train. Police were not able to provide a possible cause for the collision. They say one occupant of the box truck was killed while two others were hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The occupants of the train were uninjured, according to officials. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Box Truck, Train
Road/Highway
Third Street
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), undisclosed injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Train collided with a box truck

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