NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. — The South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) has made an arrest in connection to a deadly hit-and-run incident late Wednesday evening.
According to a tweet from Trooper Brandon, an arrest has been made Friday afternoon.
According to reports, the collision happened around 11:04 p.m. on US 76, near Colony Church Road in Newberry County. The driver of a vehicle identified as a 2013-2015 Nissan Altima was traveling west when the accident occurred. A bicyclist was struck and received fatal injuries from the collision.
The color of the vehicle is unknown but the car may have damage to the front and under-carriage.
If you have any information about the incident, you are asked to contact SCHP at 803-896-9621 or 1-800-768-1501, or call Midlands Crime Stoppers at 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372)