Date of Incident: September 27, 2024
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Newberry County Coroner’s Office
Type of Accident: Car Collision
Location of Accident: Chapman Road in the Little Mountain area
Injuries: Two Fatalities
Description of Accident: A tragic crash in Newberry County claimed the lives of two Chapin residents on Friday. The victims, a 48-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman died when their vehicle collided with a tree on Chapman Road in the Little Mountain area. Authorities responded to the scene, where both occupants were pronounced dead. The cause of the accident is under investigation but is believed to be linked with Hurricane Helene.
Local Media Coverage: Coroner identifies two killed in Newberry County tree collision
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