{"id":4215,"date":"2026-08-03T18:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4215"},"modified":"2026-08-03T18:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:08:21","slug":"one-person-killed-in-single-vehicle-crash-in-richland-county-per-highway-patrol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4215","title":{"rendered":"One person killed in single-vehicle crash in Richland County, per Highway Patrol"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A person is dead following a weekend car crash in Richland County near Columbia.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>South Carolina Highway Patrol Master Trooper William Bennett said in a release that the wreck happened at about 1:09 a.m. Aug. 2 on Trotter Road near the intersection of Crestmore Drive. That\u2019s near Leesburg Road, east of Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4213\">One person dead, another arrested after shooting in Columbia area, sheriff says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Highway Patrol said a 2026 Subaru SUV was traveling east on Trotter Road when it went off the road to the left and hit a tree, a culvert and a power pole, then overturned. The driver was the only occupant of the SUV, and died at the scene, Highway Patrol said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4211\">Woman\u2019s body recovered from the Broad River in Columbia, authorities say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The deceased had not been publicly identified as of Monday afternoon. 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