LAURENS, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say that two brothers have died in a single-car wreck in Laurens County.
The Greenville News reports the accident happened Saturday night around 10 p.m.
Coroner Nick Nichols said the two men killed were 43-year-old Timothy Owens Chapman of Fountain Inn and 38-year-old Brent Lee Chapman of Cheraw.
The Highway Patrol said a Chevrolet Corvette went off the road and hit a tree. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
Nichols says both died of blunt-force trauma, and Brent Chapman was ejected from the car.
The accident is being investigated by the Highway Patrol.