A 54-year-old Myrtle Beach woman was killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and a car on Highway 17.

Donna Schnell died in the accident, the Horry County Coroner’s Office reported on Sunday night. 

Schnell was a wife, a mother, a nurse at a local hospital, and an animal lover, Deputy Coroner Michelle McSpadden reported. 

The crash happened just before 5 p.m. Saturday on Highway 17 near 46th Avenue South in North Myrtle Beach.

Schnell’s husband was hurt in the crash and is in the hospital right now. 

North Myrtle Beach Public Safety is investigating the accident.