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Teen driver killed in deadly crash, teen passenger injured

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SALUDA COUNTY, SC (WIS) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a teenager Friday night.

Troopers say a car and a pickup collided at about 10:35 p.m. Friday on Rocky Creek Rd. near Secondary 37 in Saluda County.

A 17-year-old driver from Johnston died at the scene.  Her name has not yet been released.  A 14-year-old passenger in the vehicle was taken by medical helicopter to a hospital in Georgia.

There is no report of injury to the driver of the other vehicle, who troopers say was from Johnston.

No other details are available.  The crash remains under investigation.

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