FLORENCE, S.C. — Four people were killed Saturday night when a train and car collided in a South Carolina city, authorities said.
The crash occurred in downtown Florence at about 8:40 p.m. EDT, WBTW-TV reported. One person survived the crash, Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken confirmed Sunday morning.
Update 5:58 p.m. EDT Sept. 11: Killed in the crash were Mitchell Carter II, 34, of Florence; Jeneka Carter, 40; Antoine Hines, 46, of Florence; and Ruby Taylor, 27, of Hartsville, WPDE-TV reported.
#BREAKING UPDATE: Four people were killed in Saturday night's crash involving a car and a train in downtown Florence, Coroner Keith von Lutcken confirmed Sunday morning.https://t.co/zGFtwK0afa
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Original story: Florence police Capt. Mike Brandt said more information would be released later Sunday, WPDE-TV reported.
The condition of the injured person was unclear, WBTW reported. It was also unclear how many of the four people killed were in the car.
The identities of the victims have not been released.
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