Truck driver airlifted to hospital following crash on Loris area highway
A dump truck driver was airlifted after the vehicle flipped in the Loris area Friday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue.
Crews were called to 2604 Highway 66 about 7:25 a.m. after the single-vehicle crash.
The driver was extricated by HCFR crews and transported by helicopter with serious injuries, HCFR reports.
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating. Drivers were asked to avoid the area due to the road being blocked, according to SCHP.
This story was originally published October 18, 2019 at 8:29 AM.