*Fatal Car Crash Involving Teenagers*: A tragic accident occurred on June 9, resulting in the deaths of eight teenagers, aged 14 to 18, who were riding in a Ford Expedition that veered off the road, struck a tree, and caught fire on US Highway 17A. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
– *Two-Car Collision*: On a Friday afternoon in June, a man was killed in a two-car collision at the intersection of Hampton Street and Robertson Boulevard. The victim was driving a Chevrolet pickup truck that received heavy damage and ended up on Still Street. The man was flown to the Trauma Center at Trident Medical Hospital but did not survive his injuries.
– *Family of Four in Devastating Accident*: A family of four from Walterboro was involved in a car accident on their way to Charleston on June 7. The accident occurred when their gray Honda CR-V was struck head-on by a pickup truck that had crossed into their lane. Two family members, Lauren and Mason Jenkins, were pronounced dead at the scene, while Michael and Ella Jenkins were airlifted to MUSC with critical injuries.
– *Pedestrian Accident*: On March 7, a woman was seriously injured in an auto-pedestrian collision on Charleston Highway at the intersection of Sandy Dam Lane. The woman, who was wearing dark clothing, was hit by a pickup truck in an area lacking street lighting.
– *Fatal Collision Investigation*: State troopers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Phillips Road near Walterboro, where a 2015 Chrysler sedan traveled off the road and crashed into a tree, resulting in the death of the driver.