HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Coroner has identified the victim of an overnight single-vehicle crash.

Thomas Merrill, 28, of Alabama died from multiple traumatic injuries.

According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, Merrill was driving a Chevy pick-up truck  on US -17 South and struck a guardrail, causing the truck to overturn.

The accident happened at around 1:55 Saturday morning, on Highway 17 South just north of Highway 707.

Merrill was pronounced dead on the scene.

South Carolina Highway Patrol is still investigating.