{"id":7959,"date":"2025-05-06T13:43:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T18:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=7959"},"modified":"2025-05-06T13:43:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T18:43:41","slug":"schp-investigates-fatal-collision-with-trash-truck-in-orangeburg-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/south-carolina-truck-accidents\/schp-investigates-fatal-collision-with-trash-truck-in-orangeburg-co\/","title":{"rendered":"SCHP investigates fatal collision with trash truck in Orangeburg\u00a0Co."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC \u2013 South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision involving a trash truck that left two SUV occupants dead and injured another Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox SUV had lost control of their vehicle while driving on I-95 and rear-ended the trash truck, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrdw.com\/2025\/05\/06\/2-killed-crash-involving-dump-truck-orangeburg-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRDW<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>South Carolina Highway Patrol pulled up to the accident scene after 12:45 a.m. After arriving, they declared the SUV driver and front passenger dead at the scene. EMS crews arrived a short time later and took one surviving SUV occupant, the back-seated passenger, to a local hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The truck driver was spared from injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers are continuing to investigate the events that led to the fatal crash.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1jCBG1L6MLpqonE3UKXBqx5IjgFEU8p4&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you were injured or lost a family member to a truck-related collision, you could have legal options for pursuing financial compensation for any injuries, hospital expenses, vehicle repairs, and more. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>South Carolina truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is ready to help you navigate your next steps. Book a free, no-risk consultation by calling Truck Accident Lawyers LLC at<a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong> (888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> or reach out <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC \u2013 South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision involving a trash truck that left two SUV occupants dead and injured another Tuesday. The driver of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox SUV had lost control of their vehicle while driving on I-95 and rear-ended the trash truck, WRDW said. South Carolina Highway Patrol [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7959"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7964,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7959\/revisions\/7964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}