WOODBRIDGE, SC (BERKELEY COUNTY) – One person was killed, and another two were hospitalized following a wrong-way collision on I-26 early this morning, according to WCBD.
The crash happened in eastbound I-26, near mile marker 201 in the Woodbridge area, just after 12 a.m. on April 11, as the driver of a 2014 Ford Fusion was headed westbound in the eastbound lanes of the highway.
The Fusion collided with the rear passenger side of a 2013 Toyota Corolla, which then went off the side of the road. The Corolla rolled over after the impact and collided with a cable barrier.
The Fusion continued, then crashed head-on with a 2011 Toyota Camry, which was sent off the right side of the highway and into a ditch.
The wrong-way driver died at the scene.
The other two drivers were taken to the hospital for the treatment of undisclosed injuries.
The accident remains under investigation at this time.
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