UPDATE: A fatal crash on I-20 in Aiken County has been confirmed by authorities. The accident occurred on the eastbound side near mile marker 24 at approximately 12:30 p.m. today, August 11, 2023.
Officials from the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office are currently on the scene, actively managing the situation. Eyewitness reports indicate that the crash involved a possible ejection, heightening concerns about the severity of the incident.
Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables has confirmed the crash resulted in a fatality, although further details regarding the victim or the circumstances surrounding the crash have not yet been released. The investigation is ongoing, and more information is expected to be disclosed as authorities continue their work.
This tragic incident raises serious safety concerns for drivers in the area, emphasizing the need for caution on the roads, especially during peak travel hours.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the crash to come forward.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.
