FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW)- The South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to a crash that killed one person in Florence on Sunday morning.
Lance Corporal Hannah Wimberly with the SC Highway Patrol, says the one-vehicle crash happened around 10:45am on South Scurry Road near US Highway 378.
Troopers say the driver of a 1997 Ford Pickup Truck was traveling south on Scurry Road before going off the right side of the road. Troopers say the truck then over-corrected, struck a ditch and then overturned.
Trooper say the driver was ejected and died from injuries in the crash.
Coroner Keith von Lutcken identifies the victim as 60-year-old Elijah Miller from Lake City.
According to SCHP Miller was not wearing a seat-belt. Von Lutcken says he died at the scene.
The incident is under investigation by the SC Highway Patrol and Florence County Coroner’s Office.
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