BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury, a young man has died following a single-vehicle accident.
On Tuesday, 22-year-old Lamont Jenkins of Charleston, was a passenger in a vehicle traveling on Old Back River Road in Goose Creek.
Salisbury says the vehicle eventually ran off the roadway and into a ditch.
The coroner says Jenkins was transported to Trident Hospital and died at 6:10 p.m.
Salisbury stated that the cause of Jenkins’ death was internal injuries.
The accident is being investigated by the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
A lifelong Berkeley County resident, Nikki Gaskins Campbell is an Emmy-nominated journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering news. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in broadcast journalism.
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