LORIS, S.C. (WBTW)– A 12-year-old girl was identified as the pedestrian fatality in Wednesday’s night car crash, according to Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard.
Willard states that Kantori Chestnut was struck in the parking lot of Cedar Branch Missionary Baptist Church. She was hit after a funeral at around 10 p.m. and later transported to a hospital by EMS where she was pronounced dead.
South Carolina Highway Patrol is still investigating. Further information regarding the driver, who was hurt in the crash, is unavailable at this time…