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Troopers: 2 dead in Chesterfield Co. head-on crash

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — Two people died in a head-on crash early Saturday morning in Chesterfield County, troopers said.

The crash happened at 1:40 a.m. on SC Highway 9 near Taylor Chapel Road, about a mile and a half west of Mount Croghan.

Troopers said the driver of a 2007 Chevrolet Colorado, driving west on Highway 9, crossed over the center line and slammed head-on into a 2004 Ford Ranger.

Both drivers died at the scene, troopers said. The person driving the Ford was not wearing a seatbelt.

The driver’s identities have not yet been released.

This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.

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