Pedestrian Killed in Anderson County Accident was Fire Fighter

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Monday afternoon around 2:15pm on Midway Road near Cherokee Road, about eight miles north of Anderson. Lance Corporal Tyler Tidwell has more…

The Anderson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Daniel Bagwell, 29, of Pelzer. Mr. Bagwell was an Anderson Firefighter and a volunteer fireman with the West Pelzer Fire Department. The Coroner’s Office added that Mr. Bagwell’s vehicle ran out of gas and he was trying to refill his tank when he was hit and killed.