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One dead after SC two-vehicle collision in Lancaster County, trooper says

The driver of a a 1996 Honda sedan on heading south Wednesday on U.S. 521 died after the car was struck by a northbound truck.
The driver of a a 1996 Honda sedan on heading south Wednesday on U.S. 521 died after the car was struck by a northbound truck. online@thestate.com

One driver has died after a two-vehicle crash in Lancaster County on Wednesday, South Carolina law enforcement officials said.

The collision happened around 10:30 a.m. on U.S. 521 Bypass near Flat Creek Road, according to Master Trooper Gary Miller of the S.C. Highway Patrol.

The driver of a a 1996 Honda sedan heading south died after the car was struck by a northbound 2023 Toyota pickup truck, Miller said in a statement.

The pickup truck driver was not hurt, Miller said.

The Lancaster County Coroner’s Office has not yet identified the Honda driver who was killed in the crash.

Andrew Dys
The Herald
Andrew Dys covers breaking news and public safety for The Herald, where he has been a reporter and columnist since 2000. He has won 51 South Carolina Press Association awards for his coverage of crime, race, justice, and people. He is author of the book “Slice of Dys” and his work is in the U.S. Library of Congress.
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