Highway death toll continues to rise in Horry County

Horry County highways have claimed two more lives, according to a news release from the Horry County Coroner’s Office.

Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard said 15-year-old Michael Griffin Jr. of Great Falls, South Carolina died in Grand Strand Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, Oct. 8 from injuries sustained in a crash the previous day.

Griffin was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a collision at the intersection of Burroughs and Chapin Boulevard and Grissom Parkway in Myrtle Beach…

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