South Carolina Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Sunday Afternoon Accident In Anderson County

(Seneca, SC)———–The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that occurred yesterday around 1pm in Anderson County. 

According to Lance Corporal Gary Miller, the accident involved three vehicles and occurred on Highway 81 near Piedmont Road, which is about 3 miles south of the city of Easley. 

Trooper Miller says that a Chevrolet Monte Carlo traveling on Highway 81 went through the intersection and struck a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, which was also traveling on Highway 81. The Tahoe overturned and struck a 1999 Toyota 4-door sedan that was stopped on Piedmont Road. 

The driver of the Monte Carlo died, according to Trooper Miller, while there were no injuries reported in either of the other two vehicles. 

No charges have been filed in the incident, according to Trooper Miller.