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Date of Incident: July 26, 2024

South Carolina Reporting Authority: South Carolina Highway Patrol

Type of Accident: Multi-Vehicle Collision

Location of Accident: S.C. 9 near 931 West Highway 9

Injuries: One Fatality and Eight Injured

Description of Accident: A tragic multi-vehicle crash occurred on S.C. 9 near 931 West Highway 9 in Longs, resulting in one death and eight injuries. The incident happened when a 2015 GMC SUV, carrying two people, traveled south in the northbound lane, striking a 2003 GMC SUV head-on. The 2003 GMC, which also carried two people, was then pushed into a 2012 Nissan sedan carrying six individuals. The driver of the 2003 GMC SUV, a 68-year-old man, died from his injuries. A total of eight people were injured in the collision and were transported to local hospitals for treatment.

Local Media Coverage: 1 dead, 8 injured in SC 9 crash

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