Date of Incident: April 5, 2025
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Horry County Coroner’s Office
Type of Accident: Intersection Collision
Location of Accident: Intersection of Nichols Highway and Barnhill Road
Injuries: One Fatality
Description of Accident: A 21-year-old man has died following a serious car crash that occurred near Aynor. The incident happened near the intersection of Nichols Highway and Barnhill Road in a rural part of Horry County. The young man was a backseat passenger in one of the vehicles involved. Emergency services responded to the scene, and he was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries two days later. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional information has been released about other occupants or contributing factors.
Local Media Coverage: Backseat passenger died in Aynor-area crash
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