CHARLESTON, SC: Charleston Police investigate fatal auto-pedestrian crash on Sam Rittenberg Blvd on Tuesday, 5th December 2023
Charleston, South Carolina
The Charleston Police Department is investigating a fatal crash in West Ashley involving a pedestrian on Tuesday night.
Police say the crash happened around 6 p.m. on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard near the Ashley River Road intersection.
Sgt. Anthony Gibson says a Kia Soul was going south on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard when it hit a pedestrian that was crossing the road outside of a crosswalk.
The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital where they later died, Gibson said. The driver of the Kia was not injured.
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