From staff reports
Just after 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 27, emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle collision with injuries at intersection of Broad River Blvd. and Jennings Road. Initial reports were that a vehicle had been T-boned, and a driver was unconscious and trapped.
Fire and EMS personnel arrived on scene to a two-vehicle collision between a passenger vehicle and a pickup truck, both with heavy damages. The driver of the passenger vehicle was trapped with what appeared to be critical injuries.
Fire crews utilized hydraulic tools to rescue the driver who was stabilized on scene and transported to Beaufort Memorial Hospital. An adult male and child in the pickup truck, who were both properly restrained, sustained non-life threatening injuries. It is not believed the driver of the passenger vehicle was wearing a seat belt.
This is the second motor vehicle collision at this intersection in just over a week. The first occurred December 19 just before 6 p.m., and resulted in a driver sustaining what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries.
