Landrum resident dead, two injured following Sunday wreck

LANDRUM – According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a Sunday afternoon wreck two miles south of Landrum has left one dead and two injured.

The wreck, according to officials, occurred shortly after 1 p.m. on SC 11 and involved two vehicles. One vehicle was headed northbound while the other was headed in the opposite direction.

The driver heading northbound crossed the center line and struck the vehicle heading southbound head on, according to the Spartanburg County police report. The driver of the vehicle heading northbound was transported to Greenville Memorial Hospital by Greenville County EMS.

Beverly McAbee Page, 60-year-old resident of Landrum, succumbed to her injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital, according to Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger. She was allegedly not wearing a seatbelt.

Eddie Moncriel, a 73-year-old resident of Inman and 19-year-old Sue Moncriel, his passenger, were both injured in the accident. The passenger was transported to Spartanburg Regional by EMS, while the driver was transported to Mission Hospital in Asheville. Both were wearing seat belts.

An ongoing investigation by the South Carolina Highway Department and the Greenville County Coroner’s Office is underway.

 

SportsPlus

Community

Students set to return to Polk County Schools on Oct. 9

Community

Rescue operations suspended Wednesday, county manager says

Community

Columbus Town Council holds emergency meeting

News

Polk Central being used as distribution hub

Community

Power restored to downtown Tryon

Community

Officials: Organizations planning to move resources, people into western North Carolina must coordinate with state first

Community

Polk County Update: Information about beginning claims process with FEMA, maximizing impact of donations, volunteer efforts

Community

Boil water notice lifted for residents on US176 above Warrior Drive

Community

Harmon Field closed until further notice

Community

Firefighters respond to tractor-trailer fire on interstate outside of Saluda

News

Officials: Harmon Fields closed to the public, area still hazardous after flooding

Community

Lineman working north of Tryon post images, video demonstrating challenges crews are facing

Community

Charlotte clergy organize to deliver help and hope to Tryon, other areas affected by Hurricane Helene

Community

World’s first fully-equipped hospital on wheels being set up at TIEC to help with disaster relief efforts

Community

Columbus Town Council holds emergency meeting

Community

Kayakers become unexpected heroes in relief effort navigating dangerous conditions in streams around Saluda

Community

Tryon International Equestrian Center helps launch multi-day relief effort with county, community support

Community

Rutherfordton native promotoed to U.S. Navy chief petty officer serving aboard USS Dewey

News

Polk Update: Information about documenting damage, area supply distributions

Community

Nurse practitioner sets up temporary medical station, offering free medical attention

Community

Photo Gallery: Helicopter drops in supplies for Saluda community

Community

Boil Water Advisory issued for residents in Saluda

Community

Helene hits Sanctuary at Red Bell Run hard. Donations urgently needed.

Community

Saluda officials announce aid will be distributed from 1 to 5 p.m. today