WSPA 7NEWS

1 killed in crash on Holiday Dam Road in Anderson Co.

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina Highway Patrol said one person was killed in a crash Thursday morning in Anderson County.

The crash happened at 10:09 a.m. on Holiday Dam Road near Charles Burton Road.

Troopers said the driver of a Toyota Tacoma was traveling west on Holiday Dam Road when they traveled off the right side of the road, overcorrected, traveled off the left side of the road, hit a ditch and overturned ejecting the driver.

According to SCHP, the driver was the only person in the truck and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Anderson Office of the Coroner identified the victim as JP Baxter Morgan, 67, of Honea Path.

The crash is under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Anderson County Office of the Coroner.