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Date of Incident: December 31, 2024

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Greenville County Coroner’s Office

Type of Accident: Vehicle Collision

Location of Accident: Cooley Bridge Road near Pearson Road

Injuries: Four Fatalities

Description of Accident: A devastating crash on New Year’s Eve claimed the lives of four individuals on Cooley Bridge Road near Pearson Road in Greenville County. The accident occurred when a Subaru SUV carrying four individuals backed out of a private driveway onto Cooley Bridge Road. A 31-year-old man driving a BMW collided with the Subaru, causing the BMW to veer off the road and strike a tree. Tragically, all four occupants of the Subaru, including a 29-year-old woman, a 30-year-old woman, a 27-year-old woman, and a 37-year-old man, were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the BMW was charged with driving under the influence (DUI).

Local Media Coverage: Man denied bond on DUI arrest after 4 killed in New Year’s Eve crash in Greenville County

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