UNION COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A driver died nearly a week after a crash in Union County.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on July 27 on Highway 9 near Vaughn Road.
Troopers said a 2019 Ford pickup truck and a 2000 Chevrolet pickup truck were traveling south on SC Highway 9. The Chevrolet attempted to make a left turn onto Vaughn Road and was hit on the driver’s side by the Ford truck.
The driver and passenger of the Chevrolet truck were taken to a nearby hospital.
Troopers said the driver of the Chevrolet truck later died from their injuries on August 4.
The Union County Coroner identified the victim as 61-year-old Charles Jeter, III, of Union.
The driver of the Ford truck was not injured. The driver was charged with unlawful passing.
