Aiken Community Mourns After Fatal Highway Accident on Interstate 20

Aiken Faces Tragic Highway Incident

Good morning, Aiken! As we kick off yet another day in this charming city, you may have noticed the clouds lingering above. Today’s forecast predicts some cloudy skies early, transitioning to a more pleasant afternoon with temperatures reaching around 65°F. A gentle breeze is expected, making it a pretty laid-back day to enjoy a stroll or sip some coffee outside. However, remember to keep an eye out for areas of patchy fog that might be hanging around in certain spots.

Tragic News from Interstate 20

9:41 p.m. near mile marker 10. The Aiken County Coroner, Darryl Ables, has confirmed that she was traveling east when her vehicle veered off the roadway, tragically hitting a tree.

Our hearts go out to her family, and while her identity is yet to be released pending family notification, we can only imagine the pain they are facing right now. The local authorities, including the South Carolina Highway Patrol, are actively investigating the incident, trying to piece together the details surrounding this heartbreaking event.

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