Clarendon County Wrong-way Crash Kills Two Sumter Residents

Date of Incident: October 15, 2025

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Greenville County Coroner

Type of Accident: Pedestrian Collision

Location of Accident: 1900 block of Poinsett Highway

Injuries: One fatality

Description of Accident: A fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Wednesday in Greenville County when a woman was struck by a pickup truck on the 1900 block of Poinsett Highway. According to authorities, a 2026 Toyota pickup was attempting to turn onto Poinsett Highway from a private driveway as the woman was crossing. She was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries, but later succumbed to them. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.

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