Martin “Marty” Reines Jr., a 27-year-old from Charleston, South Carolina, died from blunt-force injuries after a motor vehicle collision on Interstate 26 eastbound at exit 210 near Eagle Drive. The crash occurred at 11:10 a.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2026, and he succumbed at a hospital, per Charleston County Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal.
Crash Details
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident on I-26, a major route through the Charleston area. No further details on other vehicles, causes, or additional injuries have been released publicly.
Local Context
This fatal wreck adds to ongoing traffic safety concerns in Charleston County, where coroner reports often highlight high-speed interstates as collision hotspots. The investigation remains active.














