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The pedestrian killed by a vehicle was a resident of Conway and in his 30s

Coroners are often called to crime scenes.
Coroners are often called to crime scenes.

34-year-old Robert Lawrence, a resident of Conway from Georgia, lost his life on Monday night after being hit by a car, according to Patty H. Bellamy, deputy coroner for Horry County government.

The incident occurred near 3345 West Highway 501 in Conway and Lawrence died at the scene, Bellamy said.

The name of the driver of the vehicle has not been released.

Conway Police Department is the investigating agency.

Bryn Eddy
The Sun News
Bryn covers breaking news pertaining to Horry County in South Carolina for The Sun News. She is graduating from Winthrop University in May 2022 where she studies English and journalism. She has bylines with The Johnsonian and The Sumter Item. Bryn enjoys investigative journalism and local news.
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