GEORGETOWN, S.C. – A South Carolina teenager was killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash on what would have been his graduation day.
The Georgetown County Coroner says 18-year-old Nicholas Cameron Cumbie died just before 1 p.m. in a two-vehicle crash on Big Dam Swamp Drive.
Cumbie pulled off of a private drive into traffic on Big Dam Swamp Drive and struck by an oncoming pickup truck.
The driver of the truck was transported to a local hospital.
Cumbie was a senior at Andrews High School, a graduation ceremony for his class was scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday. The school district says graduation went ahead as planned.