SC pedestrian dies after being hit by car on a major interstate, patrol says

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car on a major South Carolina interstate.

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SC Highway Patrol Sgt. Tyler Tidwell said in a release that the incident happened at about 12:40 a.m. Monday in Dillon County on Interstate 95 southbound, near mile marker 180.

The Highway Patrol said that a 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer was traveling south on I-95. A pedestrian was in the roadway, authorities said. The Jeep struck the pedestrian, the Highway Patrol said.

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The occupants of the Wagoneer were not injured, according to law enforcement. The name of the deceased pedestrian had not been released as of Monday morning.

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