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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - A car that crashed into a South Carolina pond earlier this month killing five people was speeding and no other vehicles were involved in the wreck, police said.
The 2016 Chevrolet Impala hit a curb on Jan. 23 on Harrelson Boulevard near the Myrtle Beach airport and was going so fast it flipped several times before plunging into the pond, according to a statement released this this week by Myrtle Beach police.
Investigators reviewed traffic cameras and evidence at the crash scene and determined there were no other vehicles in the area, police said.
Coroner: Fifth person dies after car crashes into pond in Myrtle Beach Authorities were on the scene of a fatal crash on Harrelson Boulevard Saturday morning. (Source: WMBF) By Brad Dickerson | January 27, 2021 at 5:02 PM EST - Updated January 27 at 6:56 PM
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – A fifth person has died after a car crashed into a pond last weekend in Myrtle Beach, according to officials.
Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard identified the victim as 19-year-old Jamar Matthews from Lake City. Willard said Matthews died at Grand Strand Medical Center from injuries he sustained in the crash.
Authorities said the wreck happened around 1:30 a.m. Jan. 23 on Harrelson Boulevard, just west of Highway 15.
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Show Transcript FOR DAD. BRIANA: ALSO NEW, AUTHORITIES IN MYRTLE BEACH ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT LED TO AN EARLY CRASH THAT KILLED FOUR PEOPLE OVER THE WEEKEND. TWO WERE FROM THE TRIAD. POLICE GOT CALL ABOUT A CRASH AND WHEN THEY GOT THERE THEY FOUND A CAR PARTIALLY SUBMERGED IN A RETENTION POND. THE LOCAL CORONER SAYS A 22-YEAR-OLD AND A 17-YEAR-OLD BOTH FROM WINSTON-SALEM
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