BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a child recently killed in a car crash.
According to Coroner George Oliver, on Aug. 17, 2021, at approximately 9 p.m., Silas Wicht, 9, of Summerville, died in a single car collision from blunt force trauma.
“The accident happened near 1165 College Park Rd. in Summerville,” he said in a news release.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash occurred after a 2008 Dodge Charger drove off the road and struck a utility pole.
SCHP and the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office continue to investigate.
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