Category: South Carolina Truck Accidents

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Two car occupants lost their lives after their vehicle collided with a cement truck northwest of the Charleston International Airport last Saturday.  This crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. at the Ashley Phosphate Road and Peppermill Parkway intersection, according to ABC News 4.  Police launched an investigation but have not released the […]

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NEAR TRENTON, SC – One person was hospitalized for unspecified wounds following a collision between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle on Monday, August 19.  This crash happened before 3:15 p.m. in the vicinity of Highway 19 (Augusta Road) and Greenhouse Road, according to WJBF.  After arriving, the South Carolina State Patrol shut down Highway […]

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AIKEN, SC – A 38-year-old man driving a 2015 Freightliner 18-wheeler lost his life after his truck overturned along northbound S.C. 19 Saturday.  This crash happened around 7:15 a.m. near Old Friar Road, according to The State. The driver, later identified as 38-year-old Larry Priester, succumbed to fatal wounds at the scene around 8:30 a.m.  […]

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COLLETON COUNTY, SC – Several semi-trucks collided on I-95 South amid heavy rains, resulting in Colleton County deputies and crews closing most of the area Monday.  Due to the serious nature of this crash, drivers were asked to seek alternative routes as crews worked to clear the scene, according to WJCL.  Deputies did not state […]

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GAFFNEY, SC – A pickup truck driver passed away after colliding with a Freightliner truck after trying to merge into U.S. 29 from South Green River Road Thursday.  This collision happened before 9 a.m., according to WCCBCharlotte. Additional commentary from South Carolina Highway Patrol indicated that the driver of the Freightliner truck (who was unharmed) […]

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ORANGEBURG, SC – A driver of a tractor-trailer veered off I-26 West at mile marker 148 and struck a tree, which led them to their death Monday.  The Island Packet revealed this single-truck collision happened before 6:15 p.m. South Carolina Highway Patrol started an investigation and has not yet been able to pinpoint the circumstances […]

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