Crime & Public Safety

Six People Hurt in Loris Collision Involving Motorcycle

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Six People Hurt in Loris Collision Involving Motorcycle
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Six people were injured in a crash involving a motorcycle in Loris, Horry County. Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR) reported responding to a two-vehicle crash near West Highway 19 and South Green Sea Road on Saturday night and found multiple injured occupants at the scene.

HCFR said units arrived at about 7:57 p.m. and that lanes of traffic were blocked while crews worked. Six people were taken to a nearby hospital; HCFR reported two of those patients had critical injuries. The agency’s initial call and patient transports were emergency-response actions documented by HCFR.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is conducting the investigation into the crash, with the Horry County Police Department assisting, according to agency statements. The agencies have not released a determination about the crash cause in the public report; the facts available are limited to vehicle involvement, injuries, scene response, and agency roles.

At this time the documented case status is active investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol with assistance from Horry County Police Department. No further details about victims, contributing factors, citations, or charges were provided in the available report.

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