Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher

Coroner identifies Lexington man who died after vehicle he was in leaves the road and hits several trees

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-vehicle accident in the 600 block of Founders Road in the Lexington area of Lexington County, Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. James Michael Carter, 46, of Lexington was the passenger in a vehicletraveling eastbound on Founders Road when the vehicle left the […]

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Lexington County Coroner releases the name of the man, age 30, who died after being hit by a vehicle in West Columbia

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in the 2800 block of Augusta Road in the West Columbia area of Lexington County, Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. Zackary Ryan Rose, 30, of Lexington, was crossing Augusta Road when he was struck by a vehicle traveling […]

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Lexington man who died in vehicle crash is identified by the Lexington County Coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single- vehicle accident in the 1300 block of Nazareth Road in the Lexington area of Lexington County, Monday. According to Fisher, Mr. Christopher Areheart, 70, of Lexington was traveling northbound on Nazareth Road when he traveled off the left side of the […]

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Lexington County Coroner identifies woman who died in crash on Sunset Boulevard, Tuesday

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a two-vehicle accident in the 5000 block of Sunset Blvd in the Lexington area of Lexington County on April 1, 2025. According to Fisher, Mrs. Margie Hayden Cook , 70, of Pelion was pulling out of a parking lot when she was hit […]

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Pedestrian who died after being hit by vehicle is identified by the Lexington County Coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a vehicle vs.pedestrian accident at the intersection of Platt Springs Road and Sandy Springs Lane in Lexington County on Monday. According to Fisher, Mr. Brian Austin Robinson, 34, of Lexington, was crossing Platt SpringsRoad when he was struck by a vehicle traveling eastbound […]

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Man who died in motorcycle accident is identified by Lexington County Coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has positively identified the person who died in a motorcycle vs. vehicle accident on Meadowfield Road near Woodtrail Drive in the Gaston area of Lexington County, Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. Travis Leon Horton, 38, of Pelion was traveling northbound on Meadowfield Road attempting to evade police when he struck […]

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Autopsy finds that 2-year-old died of smoke inhalation, according to Lexington County coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the findings of an autopsy after the death of 2-year-old Remede Pridgen who died in the residential structure fire that occurred in the 500 block of Canal Drive in the Pelion area of Lexington County on Saturday.. Fisher states that the autopsy performed at MUSC in Charleston on Monday found […]

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Human remains found in woods near Cayce are West Columbia man reported missing in 2023, says Lexington County Coroner

On Jan. 19, an employee with Dominion Energy reported the discovery of what they believed to be human skeletal remains in a wooded area off of Charleston Highway in the Cayce area of Lexington County. The Cayce Police Department was first to arrive on scene and subsequently called the Lexington County Coroner’s Office to respond. […]

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