Coroner IDs man killed in crash involving tractor-trailer on I-20 in Darlington County

DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Darlington County Coroner released the name of a man who was killed Tuesday nighty in a crash along I-20.

Nickolas Joseph Allen Smith, 38, of Florence, died when his car was hit by a tractor-trailer that crossed into the westbound lanes, according to Darlington County Coroner Todd Hardee. Smith died on scene.

The crash happened near mile-marker 136, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.

A tractor-trailer was traveling east on I-20 when it crossed the median and hit a 2017 Nissan Altima in the westbound lanes, according to SCHP. The tractor-trailer driver was uninjured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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