YORK COUNTY, S.C. — South Carolina state troopers said a man was killed after their car ran off the road and overturned in York County overnight.
Troopers told Channel 9 the crash happened just before 1 a.m. on S.C. 5, near Poston Drive, just west of Rock Hill.
Investigators said the 2002 Acura ran off the right side of the highway, hit a culvert and then flipped, striking several trees.
The driver, 36-year-old Christopher Smith, was wearing a seat belt but did not survive.
It was unclear what caused the accident.
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