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One dead after single car accident in Orangeburg County, troopers say

The accident happened around 2:02 p.m. Tuesday on Mims Lake Road at Sapphire Trail, around 3 miles west of Holly Hill, according to troopers.
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ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — One person is dead after a single car accident in Orangeburg County on Tuesday, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.

The accident happened around 2:02 p.m. Tuesday on Mims Lake Road at Sapphire Trail, around 3 miles west of Holly Hill, according to troopers.

Troopers say the driver of a 1999 Ford explorer was traveling west on Mims Lake Road when the car went off the left side of road, struck an embankment and overturned. The driver, who was the sole occupant of the car, died at the scene, according to officials.

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