Colleton County Fire-Rescue

11/23/2013

23/November/2013 – Fatal MVC – “B” shift

Incident # 13-06390 – A Hendersonville man was found deceased in a pickup truck following a moderate speed collision. The Chevrolet pickup was travelling southbound on Green Pond Highway when it left the roadway just south of Ritter Road. The truck struck the northbound ditch bank twice before coming to rest. Firefighter-Paramedics found the adult male across the front seats without any signs of life. The Coroner’s Office was notified and responded to the scene. The man suffered some traumatic injuries, but was transported to MUSC by the Coroner’s Office for an autopsy to determine if any medical conditions could have contributed to the accident. The SC Highway Patrol is also investigating the crash.

Engine 1, Medic 6, Rescue 1, Battalion 1, Car 12 and Car 111 responded. Battalion Chief Ben Heape served as Incident Commander.
 
 
   
   

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