HOLLYWOOD, S.C. (WCBD)- Charleston County deputies are investigating after a man was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Hollywood over the weekend.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to a reported collision at the intersection of Highway 162 and Dixie Plantation Road shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday.
An initial investigation determined that the vehicle was traveling east on Highway 162 when it veered off the roadway and struck a tree. Authorities said there were two people in the vehicle at the time.
The passenger — later identified as 58-year-old Raymond Thompson of Johns Island — was pronounced dead on the scene. Authorities did not provide information on the driver’s condition.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the sheriff’s office at 843-202-1700.
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