Friday night traffic crash takes life of Townville resident

A late Friday night accident near Broadway Lake, Anderson County took the life of a 25-year old Townville resident.  Don McCown, deputy coroner, identified the deceased as Shawn Alexander Smith.  The pickup truck, driven by Smith, left Parnell Road, hit a mailbox, and overturned.  The death is traced to multiple trauma, secondary to blunt force trauma.  So far in 2022, a total of 37 people have died in Anderson County traffic accidents.