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Hit-and-run accident sends one person in hospital in Florence, investigation undergoing

Florence, South Carolina – One man is transferred to hospital for treatment after hit-and-run accident in Florence.

According to report, the crash occurred on Tuesday near Oakland Avenue around 8:25 p.m.

Vehicle and motorcycle were involved in the crash.

The motorcyclist suffered injuries and was transferred in hospital for treatment. No information is available about his condition.

The vehicle left the scene right after the accident. The police described the vehicle as burgundy early 2000s Ford Expedition with champagne trim.

Traffic unit was on the scene to investigate the wreck.

Police is looking for the vehicle and the driver. Anyone with information that might lead to them is asked to contact the local police department.

Cindy Carey

Publisher

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