GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW)- The Georgetown County Coroner’s Office says a child was killed Sunday afternoon as a result of a crash on Old Pee Dee Road, near Hill Drive.
Cpl. Sonny Collins with South Carolina Highway Patrol says the single-car crash happened Sunday around 1:30 p.m. when a Chevrolet van ran off the road and overturned. The child, who was a passenger, was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the van was taken to the hospital with injuries.
Paulette Radcliffe with the Georgetown County Coroner’s office identified the little girl as 9-year-old Camari Chestnut of Conway. Chestnut attended Conway Elementary School, according to the coroner’s office.
The crash remains under investigation by Highway Patrol.