SUMMERVILLE, SC – South Carolina Highway Patrol is now searching for a hit-and-run driver in Saturday’s fatal pedestrian accident.
This is an update to a previous post.
According to WCBD, the fatal crash happened on Dorchester Road west of Orangeburg Road on Saturday, January 23, 2021 around 12:44 a.m.
It was previously reported a 2012 Ford Edge struck and killed a pedestrian. However, SCHP now released the pedestrian was struck by a hit-and-run driver suspected of driving in a 2003 – 2004 Toyota Corolla.
When a reckless driver hits a pedestrian and flees the scene, it increases the risk the pedestrian will not get the medical attention they need in time. Our experienced South Carolina wrongful death attorneys at Evans Moore, LLC are passionate about holding negligent hit-and-run drivers accountable. We will conduct a thorough investigation to ensure justice is upheld. If you lost a loved one in a fatal pedestrian accident, call us today at 843-995-5000 to speak with one of our attorneys about your case.