SOCIETY HILL, SC — Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say a driver was killed during a head on collision Wednesday morning.
The accident happened around 11:25am on US-52 near Bethel Church Road. Investigators say Jim Chambley, 35, of Hartsville was driving his Chevrolet pickup truck when he crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the driver of a 2003 Mitsubishi sedan head on.
The driver of the Mitsubishi was not wearing a seat belt, troopers say, and was thrown from the vehicle.
Chambley was airlifted to Florence Hospital, but specifics on his condition have not been provided.
This is an ongoing investigation. Check back for updates.