According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, an investigation into a tragic collision that occurred on southbound Interstate 77 in Richland County is now being carried out. Reportedly happening on Wednesday night at 9:20 p.m., the catastrophe claimed a young life.
The individual who unfortunately lost their life has been identified as Shayna Stukes, who was twenty years old, as stated by the Coroner Naida Rutherford as the person who passed away. A Ford Mustang travelling southbound almost at mile marker 15 crashed. Authorities said the car swirled off the right side of the road before flipping over. The effect resulted in the passenger passing into the vehicle untimely.
Further information from the South Carolina Highway Patrol about the cause and surroundings of the crash is likely as the inquiry develops. This terrible event reminds us of the frailty of life and the need of traffic safety. The members of the community would like to express their most heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones who have been impacted by this tragic loss.