![Clarendon County Wrong-way Crash Kills Two Sumter Residents](https://www.joyelawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/wrong-way-crash.jpg)
South Carolina Reporting Authority: South Carolina Highway Patrol
Type of Accident: Wrong-way driver
Location of Accident: U.S. 521 and Zakia Lane near Alcolu, SC
Injuries: Fatal injuries
Description of Accident: According to reports, the driver of a 2005 Pontiac minivan was traveling south in the northbound lane of U.S. 521 near the intersection with Zakia Lane. While in the wrong lane, the driver hit a 1997 Ford Ranger pickup. The crash claimed the lives of both drivers.
Local media Coverage: The Sumter Item