Gilbert man dies following single vehicle crash
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) – A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Lexington County.
The crash happened at approximately 1:50 p.m. Wednesday at the 1100 block of Shore Road in the Gilbert area.
According to Coroner Fisher, 79-year-old Melvin Lin Chavis, of Gilbert, was traveling northbound on Shore Road when his vehicle traveled off the left side of the roadway striking a tree. He was taken to an area hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Fisher said Chavis was not wearing a seatbelt.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office are investigating the incident.
Notice a spelling or grammar error in this article? Click or tap here to report it.
Please include the article’s headline.[1]
Stay up to date with WIS News 10.
Get the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and Stream us on Roku, YouTube, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV.[2][3]
Copyright 2023 WIS.
All rights reserved.
References
- ^ Click or tap here (www.wistv.com)
- ^ Apple App Store (apps.apple.com)
- ^ Google Play Store (play.google.com)