Chesnee, South Carolina
December 22, 2017
Agencies: Chesnee Police Department South Carolina | South Carolina Highway Patrol DPS | South Carolina Law Enforcement Division SLED
Cause of death: Vehicular
Last updated: almost 6 years ago
Troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving a Chesnee police officer.
The S.C. Highway Patrol reports the wreck happened shortly before 6 a.m. Friday on Chesnee Highway.
Chesnee Police Department confirms one of its officers was in the wreck. Chief Danny Swofford said a car pulled out from Battleground Road onto Chesnee Highway in front of the officer who was headed to work at the time.
7News is told the police officer was checked out at a local hospital and expected to be OK.
Troopers are investigating the crash.