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One person was killed Saturday night when a moped and car were involved in a crash at an intersection in Lexington County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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The collision happened at about 9:20 p.m., Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said Sunday.
A 2013 moped was driving south on Calks Ferry Road, according to Bolt. At an intersection, the moped collided with a 2006 Ford Mustang that was driving east on Old Charleston Road, Bolt said.
The moped rider died, according to Bolt.
The Lexington County Coroner’s Office has not publicly identified the moped driver.
Bolt said that neither the driver nor a passenger in the Mustang were hurt, and no other injuries were reported.
There was no word if the people in the Mustang were wearing seatbelts, or if the moped rider was wearing a helmet.
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Information about what caused the collision was not available, but the wreck continues to be investigated by the Highway Patrol.
Through June 21, at least 390 people had died on South Carolina roads in 2026, according to the state Department of Public Safety. A minimum of 914 people were killed in collisions in South Carolina in 2025, DPS data shows.
At least 14 people have died in Lexington County crashes this year, and 40 people died in wrecks there in 2025, according to DPS data.
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