CHESTER, S.C. — Troopers are still investigating after a fatal accident that killed a Nation Ford High School student on Interstate 77 Monday afternoon in Chester County.
The wreck happened around 1:20pm in the northbound lanes near Mountain Gap Road. According to troopers, 17-year-old Gwendolynn Spencer of Fort Mill was driving 2003 Suzuki when it ran off of the right side of the road and hit a tree. Officials say SpencerΒ was trapped in the vehicle and died at the scene.
Counselors are on-hand for students at the school.
