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Drivers identified in Hwy 200 crash

WINNSBORO – The two drivers who died after a head-on collision in Fairfield County on Monday just before noon have been identified. The two vehicles collided on South Carolina Highway 200 near Patrick Road east of Winnsboro.

The drivers have been identified by the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office as Sylvester Terry, Jr., 43, of Winnsboro, and James Barrett, 79, of Rock Hill.

Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts and there were no passengers.

A 2015 Kia traveling west and a 2013 Chrysler traveling east hit head-on when the Chrysler traveled left of center and hit the Kia, killing both drivers. The driver of the Chrysler was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Fairfield County Coroner’s Office, in conjunction with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, is investigating.


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