FAIRFIELD COUNTY – A single-vehicle crash on Christmas Eve in Fairfield County claimed the life of 21-year-old Armanti Rice-Richmond.
According to S.C. Highway Patrol Master Trooper Hannah Davidson, the crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. on Dec. 24 on SC 213 near Anderson Quarry Road.
Rice-Richmond was a restrained front-seat passenger in a 2006 Honda Accord traveling south on SC 213. The Highway Patrol reports that the driver of the vehicle crossed the center line, overcorrected, and then ran off the right side of the roadway before striking a tree.
Rice-Richmond sustained fatal injuries in the collision. The condition of the driver has not been released.
The crash remains under investigation by the SC Highway Patrol.
