Crime & Safety
Easley Man Killed in Monday Crash
The accident happened in Pickens County at the intersection of Highway 183 and Jim Hunt Road.
One person is dead and another injured after a crash Monday afternoon in Pickens County.
The two-car crash happened about 12:50 p.m. at the intersection of state Highway 183 and Jim Hunt Road.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol said a pickup truck was traveling south on Highway 183 and a car was traveling west on Jim Hunt Road. They said the two vehicles collided at the intersection.
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Robert Conner, 36, who was a passenger in the car was killed in the crash, according to the Pickens County Coroner's Office. He was not wearing a seat belt, troopers said.
The driver of the pickup and the driver of the car were both taken to Greenville Memorial Hospital for treatment. Their conditions at this time are not known.
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The wreck is under investigation by Highway Patrol.
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