Authorities are searching for a driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Kershaw County.
Deadly Crash Under Investigation
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 12:15 a.m. Thursday on Wildwood Lane near Palm Road.
Investigators say a moped was struck, resulting in the death of the driver.
Victim Identified
The victim has been identified as 29-year-old Brandon James Butler of Elgin.
Officials say he died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.
Vehicle Description Released
Troopers are looking for a black Chevrolet pickup believed to be a 2015 to 2020 model, either a 2500 or 3500 series.
Authorities say the vehicle is likely to have damage to the front and/or passenger side.
Ongoing Search
The driver fled the scene following the crash, and investigators are working to locate both the vehicle and the person responsible.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The investigation remains ongoing.
