Date of Incident: August 20th, 2023

South Carolina Reporting Authority: South Carolina Highway Patrol

Type of Accident: Car Accident

Location of Accident: Fish Hatchery Road near State Highway 6

Injuries: Fatal

Description of Accident: A head-on collision in Lexington County claimed the life of a 49-year-old woman from Lexington. The incident occurred on Fish Hatchery Road near State Highway 6 at approximately 4 p.m. The South Carolina Highway Patrol’s preliminary findings indicate that a 2007 Chevrolet van, heading north on Fish Hatchery Road, veered across the center line, colliding with a 2006 Saab traveling south. The driver of the Saab succumbed to her injuries at a local hospital. The passenger of the Saab and the driver of the Chevrolet van were also transported to a local hospital where their conditions are stable.

Local Media Coverage: https://www.wltx.com/article/traffic/head-on-crash-kills-one-injuries-two-fish-hatchery-road-lexington-county/101-029b0e8c-9498-41e1-858d-bbf47666b46f

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