Horry coroner: Pedestrian dies days after being struck on S.C. 9
The Horry County Coroner’s Office said a pedestrian has died 10 days after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the road in the Longs area.
Vera Monk, 38, of Woodbridge, Virginia, was struck by a vehicle near 490 S.C. Highway 9 on Aug. 18, said Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler. Monk died Wednesday at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center from mass trauma, Fowler said.
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the collision.
This story was originally published August 28, 2019 at 11:23 AM.
Hannah Strong
The Sun News