North Charleston Police responded to a crash on Dorchester Road just before 6 a.m. Tuesday, closing eastbound lanes between Cross County Road and Crescent Point.​
Incident Details
The accident involved a two-vehicle collision around 6:23 a.m., with one driver crossing from the eastbound to westbound lane and striking another vehicle. Eastbound lanes remained closed until approximately 10:27 a.m. while officers investigated the scene.​
Fatality Reported
The driver who crossed lanes was transported to a hospital but was pronounced deceased there. No other injuries or victim details were immediately released in initial reports.​
Investigation Status
The North Charleston Police Department is conducting an ongoing probe into the cause of the crash, with no further updates on contributing factors like speed or impairment available at this time. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes during the closure.
