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Traffic alert: One person injured in crash on US 17 in the Myrtle Beach area

One person was transported to the hospital with injuries after a single vehicle crash on U.S. 17 in the Myrtle Beach area Wednesday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue.

Crews were dispatched to U.S. 17 Bypass and Holmestown Road about 11:12 a.m after a pick-up truck crashed into a tree, authorities said. The victim’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, HCFR reports.

South Carolina Highway Patrol is currently at the scene.

This story was originally published November 6, 2019 at 1:09 PM.

Hannah Strong
The Sun News
The Sun News Reporter Hannah Strong is passionate about making the world better through what she reports and writes. Strong, who is a Pawleys Island native, is quick to jump on breaking news, profiles stories about people in the community and obituaries. Strong has won four S.C. Press Association first-place awards, including one for enterprise reporting after riding along with police during a homicide. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Winthrop University.
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