Critical injuries reported in Highway 544 crash with entrapment in Horry County

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Critical injuries were reported in a crash over the Intracoastal Waterway in Horry County on Saturday.

Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the Highway 544 Bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway shortly before 12 p.m. for a crash with entrapment.

Heavy cutting tools were used to free those trapped inside, and two people were taken to a hospital with injuries, one with critical injuries, according to HCFR.

The Horry County Police Department is assisting on the scene, and the South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating…

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