CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The people inside a vehicle involved in a wreck that killed three others in another vehicle in South Carolina ran away from the scene of the crash and has not been found., authorities said.
A Chrysler and a Cadillac were driving the same direction on state Highway 700 on Wadmalaw Island around 1 a.m. Monday when the vehicles collided, Charleston County Sheriff’s spokesman Capt. Roger Antonio said.
The Cadillac slammed into a tree and three people inside were killed, Antonio said. Their names have not been released.
The Chrysler rolled over after the wreck, but when deputies arrived, they did not find anyone who had been inside the car, Antonio said in a statement.
Deputies used a helicopter and tracking dogs but have not found them, Antonio said.
Deputies are investigating what caused the wreck and trying to find anyone who was inside the Chrysler, authorities said.
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