Incident # 22-07037 - An adult male died from injuries he received after he was struck by a car on Industrial Road at the intersection of Lakeshore Dr Saturday morning 10-Sept at 01:31. The victim was wearing all black clothing and appeared to have been struck in the travel lane. It had been raining earlier. The suspect vehicle, possibly a Honda passenger car, fled the scene. Sheriff's Deputies found the man unconscious, lying in the roadway, after a neighbor called 9-1-1. The man suffered multiple traumatic injuries and Firefighter-Paramedics determined he had no signs of life. The Coroner's Office was notified and responded to the scene. The victim was transported by the Coroner's Office. Industrial Rd was closed for approximately 4 hours while the SC Highway Patrol conducted their investigation. Anyone with information concerning the accident or the vehicle that fled the scene are asked to contact the SC Highway Patrol or the Colleton County Sheriff's Office.
Engine 19, Medic 19, Battalion 1 and Car 112 responded. Captain David Goins served as Incident Commander.
