A man died after driving the wrong way on Dorchester Road in North Charleston, S.C., crossing from the eastbound lane into oncoming traffic and colliding with another vehicle around 6 a.m. Tuesday.​
Crash Details
North Charleston Police responded to the two-car wreck near Cross County Road, closing eastbound lanes between Cross County and Crescent Point until about 10:27 a.m. while investigating. The eastbound driver was transported to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries there; no details on the other vehicle’s occupants were immediately available.​
Victim Information
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has not publicly released the man’s name or additional identity details as of the latest reports.​
Investigation Update
The incident remains under active investigation by North Charleston Police, with no further causes such as impairment or speed cited yet. Drivers were urged to use alternate routes during the closure.​
