CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. — Troopers said one person was killed and another hurt after their RV ran off the interstate and flipped early Wednesday in Chester County.
The single-vehicle crash happened around 5:45 a.m. on Interstate 77 near mile marker 66, south of Richway.
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The driver died at the scene and the passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
According to troopers, the RV was heading south on I-77 when it ran off the road, went up an embankment, hit a tree and overturned. The driver and a 65-year-old passenger were thrown from the vehicle.
Troopers said neither person was wearing a seatbelt.
The driver’s name has not yet been released.
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