Myrtle Beach, SC : Cartersville pair die in out-of-state car crash on U.S. Route 501 near Aynor early Thursday evening, July 7, 2016
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Two residents from Cartersville died early Thursday evening after their van collided with a tree in a small South Carolina town.
Horry County Deputy Coroner Michelle McSpadden identified the pair as Richard Chapman, 25, and Danielle Lemmerman, 26, both of Cartersville.
The crash occurred around 6 p.m. Thursday, July 7 on U.S. Route 501 near Aynor, South Carolina – about 30 miles west of Myrtle Beach – said
Corporal Sonny Collins with the South Carolina Highway Patrol in a press release.
A 2004 Ford van was traveling southbound on the highway, Collins said, when the motorist “ran off the right side of the road and struck a tree.”
The driver and the passenger were killed in the collision, and seven other victims were transported for treatment at an area hospital.
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Cartersville pair die in out-of-state car crash