ONE DEAD AFTER
VEHICLE COLLIDES WITH 18-WHEELER IN BERKELEY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
BERKELEY COUNTY, SC The Berkeley County Coroner's Office
has identified a man who was killed after his vehicle collided with an
18-wheeler Monday evening.
Deputy Coroner Kirstin Mazzell said 44-year-old John
Mitchell Jr., of Summerville, was driving his Ford-350 truck along Cainhoy Road
in Berkeley County when he collided with the 18-wheeler traveling in the
opposite direction.
Mitchell was pronounced dead at the scene and his death
was ruled accidental. Mazzell said Mitchel was wearing a seatbelt at the time
of the accident.
The accident will continue to be investigated by the
Berkeley County Coroner's Office and the SC Highway Patrol.