
Lexington County Coroner identifies man who died in late Saturday night crash
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the man who died in a Lexington County crash on Saturday night.
The crash took place around 11:30 p.m. on Old Orangeburg Road near Chestnut Street, said Cpl. Nick Pye with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said. He said a 2001 Ford sedan was heading west on Old Orangeburg Road when it ran off the right side of the road and hit a ditch.
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher identified the victim as Melvin Z. Etsell,33, of Lexington. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The coroner’s office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are continuing to investigate the crash.