Date of Incident: August 24, 2024
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Dorchester County Coroner’s Office
Type of Accident: Pedestrian Collision
Location of Accident: U.S. Highway 701 near Bucksport
Injuries: One Fatality
Description of Accident: A tragic accident occurred on U.S. Highway 701 near Sing Avenue, resulting in the death of a 77-year-old woman. The incident happened as the woman attempted to cross the highway, traveling west when she was struck by a Kia sedan heading northbound on the road. The impact proved fatal, and the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
Local Media Coverage: SCHP: Pedestrian killed crossing highway near Bucksport
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