Fatal pedestrian-car accident
A two-year old boy has died near Walhalla—the victim of a car-pedestrian accident yesterday afternoon on SC 183. Deputy Coroner Greg Long says Samuel Thomas Bryant died at the hospital at 5:55 pm of injuries when hit by ay car one mile south of Walhalla at 1915 Westminster Highway. The highway patrol reports the boy was hit by a BMW driven by a 39-year old Westminster man headed south on the two-lane highway. Patrol spokesman Joe Hovis says no charges have been made, but troopers are assigning the investigation to their major accident investigation team.