The South Carolina Highway Patrol is still investigating the collision which occurred on Norris Highway at 5:55 p.m. Sunday, according to Lance Cpl. Scot Edgeworth with the Highway Patrol.
The name of the deceased has yet to be released by the coroner’s office, Edgeworth said.
The accident occurred as a 1996 Pontiac Grand-Am carrying three people was traveling south on S.C. 137, Edgeworth said.
The vehicle left the right side of the road and struck a tree.
The car broke apart on impact.
Two of the occupants were transported to Greenville Memorial Hospital and the third was pronounced at the scene, Edgeworth said.
Check www.pickenssentinel.com and the Pickens Sentinel and Easley Progress for more information as it’s released.




