JENKINSVILLE – The driver in a single vehicle accident died last Thursday, Aug. 12, after being involved in a crash near the Jenkinsville post office.
The driver was identified by the Fairfield Coroner’s office as Deborah McGhee Fichtner of Blair.
According to Master Trooper Gary Miller, Fitchner was driving a 2001 Pontiac two door sedan south on State Highway 215 near McKenna Road, about a half mile south of Jenkinsville, when the vehicle went off the right side of the road and crashed into a tree.
The driver, who was not seatbelted, was injured and taken by EMS to Prisma Health in Richland where she died, according to Miller.