DORCHESTER CO., SC – A truck driver was killed in a hit-and-run about five miles south of Ridgeville early Saturday, according to WCSC.
Troopers say the tractor-trailer was rear-ended by a sedan at about 12:30 a.m., causing it to veer off the roadway and hit a tree before overturning. The sedan also skidded off the roadway and hit a cable barrier.
The truck’s dirver, whose identity is being withheld at this time, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the sedan fled. It is unclear whether any arrests or identifications have been made at this time.
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