Lexington, SC 12/05/202 (Paul Kirby) - Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has provided the identity of the woman who died after being struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Platt Springs Road and Highland Drive in the Red Bank area of Lexington County over the weekend. This vehicle versus pedestrian collision occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022.
According to Coroner Fisher, Debra Marlene Bilbo, 70, of Lexington was walking across Platt Springs Road when she was struck by a vehicle traveling eastbound toward Springdale on Platt Springs Road. Bilbo was pronounced dead at the scene due to the injuries sustained in the collision. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene to assist law enforcement in their investigation. That individual was not injured.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident.
