Date of Incident: March 19, 2025
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Lancaster County Coroner’s Office
Type of Accident: Head-On Collision
Location of Accident: Highway 5 near Old Hickory Road
Injuries: One Fatality and One Injury
Description of Accident: A fatal crash occurred in Lancaster County on Highway 5 near Old Hickory Road in the morning, involving a minivan and a tractor-trailer. A Freightliner tractor-trailer was traveling west on Highway 5 when it collided head-on with an eastbound Honda minivan. Emergency responders arrived at the scene, where the minivan driver was pronounced dead. The truck driver sustained injuries and was transported for medical treatment.
Local Media Coverage: 1 dead after head-on crash between minivan, tractor-trailer in Lancaster County
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