Police cruiser lights at the scene of a fatal accident involving a pedestrian in Charleston, SC

Date of Incident: March 16, 2025

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Greenville County Coroner’s Office

Type of Accident: Single Vehicle Accident

Location of Accident: I-85 South at exit ramp 44

Injuries: Two Fatalities

Description of Accident: On Sunday, a traffic stop attempt near Anderson Road and White Horse Road led to a brief car chase before deputies canceled the pursuit near White Horse Road and I-85. Shortly after, the vehicle, a 2006 Honda Accord, ran off White Horse Road to the left while attempting to merge onto I-85 South, striking a concrete barrier wall. Upon impact, the car caught fire. The crash resulted in the deaths of two young men, identified as an 18-year-old and a 20-year-old.

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