One person dead, one critically injured in Aiken Country collision

Published: Oct. 28, 2015 at 11:02 PM EDT|Updated: Nov. 8, 2015 at 12:03 AM EST

AIKEN COUNTY, SC (WIS) - A late night crash has resulted in the death of one and the critical injuring of another.

According to officials the crash occurred on Camp Rawls Road in Aiken County just after 10 p.m. Tuesday evening.  The vehicle that was being driven at a high rate of speed, left the roadway, struck a tree and ejected the passenger. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was transported to Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital.

The collision remains under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

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