Victim identified in fatal accident in Lexington County

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was killed in the one-vehicle accident on Saturday in the 700 block of Ben Franklin Road in Gilbert. The victim was identified as 58-year-old Barbara Davis of Gilbert. The accident happened around 10 p.m. Saturday when authorities say the car Davis was driving went off the right side of the road, over-corrected and went off the left side, hitting a tree. Davis, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was traveling alone Fisher said. She was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple body trauma sustained in the accident. The accident remains under investigation by the Lexington County Coroner‘s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.