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Richland County Coroner identifies victim of hit-and-run on Feb. 23

Ronald Giddens, 65, of Columbia, was struck by two vehicles while attempting to cross Two Notch Road at Leaside Drive
Credit: SCHP

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford has identified the victim of a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian and two vehicles on February 23, 2022.

Ronald Giddens, 65, of Columbia, SC was killed around 10:30 p.m. February 23, by two vehicles on Two Notch Road at Leaside Drive in Richland County. The two vehicles were reportedly heading south on US-1 (Two Notch Road) when they struck Giddens .    

Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol are asking for help to identify the vehicles involved in the fatal hit-and-run.

According to reports, troopers are looking for a 2007-2013 dark-colored Chevrolet Silverado with chrome wheels, likely with damage to the driver's side headlight and side mirror; and a late 2000s white Chevrolet Uplander minivan, likely to have damage to the front bumper.

If you have any information about the vehicles, you are asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC or on the P3TIPS.COM mobile app.

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