Date of Incident: April 28, 2024
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Charleston Police Department
Type of Accident: Auto-Pedestrian Collision
Location of Accident: Morrison Drive between Harris and Cooper Street in Downton Charleston, S.C.
Injuries: Two fatalities
Description of Accident: Authorities identified two 20-year-old women who tragically died in a hit-and-run incident in downtown Charleston. The victims, both from Simpsonville, were found near a narrow bike lane adjacent to two lanes of fast-moving traffic near the Ravenel Bridge where no sidewalk is present. The Charleston Police Department is currently investigating.
Local Media Coverage: Two 20-year-old women identified as victims of fatal hit-and-run in downtown Charleston (ABC News 4)
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