SOCASTEE, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol says three people have been killed in a wreck in Horry County.
The patrol told local media that the wreck happened shortly about 3:15 a.m. Thursday southwest of Socastee.
Lance Cpl. Matt Southern said the driver of a pickup truck crossed the center line of a road and ran off the highway into a ditch and then struck a tree.
Southern says the driver and two passengers died in the wreck.
Their names have not been released while relatives are notified.
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