FAIRFIELD CO. – Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill is releasing the names of two women who died from injuries sustained in separate vehicle accidents in Fairfield County.
According to Coroner Hill, 18 year old Morgan Entzminger of Blythewood, SC was involved in a vehicle accident on June 8, 2025 on Hwy 215 N. in Blair, SC. Ms. Entzminger was transported by EMS to Prisma Health Richland Memorial Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries 9 days later.
On Tuesday June 24, 2025, the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office, South Carolina Highway Patrol and Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department were called to the scene of an accident on I-77 near mile marker 46 in Winnsboro, SC. The accident involved a motorcycle and a 18 wheeler.
According to Coroner Chris Hill, 60-year-old Kathleen E. Hodge of Darlington, SC, was the operator of a motorcycle that lost control colliding with the 18 wheeler. Hodge died at the scene, according to the coroner’s report. The accident remains under investigation by the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.
