Colleton County Fire-Rescue
09/20/2022
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20/September/2022 - High Speed MVC - "C" Shift
Incident # 22-07300 - Four people were transported to Colleton Medical
Center following a collision between a SUV and a semi-truck on I-95 at
the 40 mile marker southbound near the Combahee River Tuesday afternoon
20-September at 15:39. According to a witness, the Chevrolet Suburban
collided with the rear of the Semi, striking the rear tires. The
Suburban was propelled into the back of the cab, then rolled off of the
truck, overturning on the bridge. The four occupants in the SUV were
able to crawl out of the sun roof opening and received non-life
threatening injuries. The truck driver was treated at the scene and
denied ambulance transportation to the hospital. Traffic was down to one
lane for two hours and backed up over nine miles north of the accident.
The SC Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
Engine 13, Rescue 1, Medic 1, Medic 13, Car 104, Car 105, Car 112,
Hampton County Fire-Rescue and Hampton County EMS responded. Deputy
Chief David Greene served as Incident Commander.
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