SCHP: Two killed in collision on U.S. 176 in Orangeburg

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Highway Patrol says two people were killed in a fatal collision on U.S. 176 in Orangeburg on Sunday. Troopers say it happened near Woolbright Road after 3 a.m. According to investigators, the driver of a Nissan Maxima ran off the road twice and hit a tree.

The driver was taken to a hospital, while the front and rear seat passengers were killed. The Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office and Highway Patrol are investigating.