Pedestrian dies days after being struck by a vehicle near Goose Creek, coroner reports.

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Pedestrian dies days after being struck by a vehicle near Goose Creek, coroner reports.

A 74-year-old North Charleston woman, Caroline McGahee, died Thursday afternoon at a local hospital following a vehicle collision on Redbank Road in Goose Creek. The incident occurred around 4:43 p.m. Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the Goose Creek Rural Fire Department, Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, and Berkeley County EMS.

Investigation Details

Coroner Darnell Hartwell confirmed McGahee’s identity and passing two days after the crash. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is leading the ongoing investigation into the circumstances of the pedestrian being struck.

Response Agencies

  • Goose Creek Rural Fire Department
  • Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office
  • Berkeley County EMS

This tragic event underscores the importance of pedestrian safety on local roads, especially in areas like Redbank Road.

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