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Date of Incident: May 16, 2025

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Anderson County Coroner’s Office

Type of Accident: Pedestrian Accident

Location of Accident: East River Street near South Jefferson Avenue, Anderson, SC

Injuries: One Fatality

Description of Accident: A 70-year-old man was killed early Friday morning in Anderson, SC after being struck by a vehicle. The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on East River Street near South Jefferson Avenue. A 2015 Chevy Tahoe was traveling east when it hit a pedestrian who was standing in the roadway. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene.

Local Media Coverage: Pedestrian hit, killed Friday morning in Anderson County

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