Late‑Night Fatal Crash – Sumter, S.C.

Late‑Night Fatal Crash – Sumter, S.C.

• Victim: Libby Weston, 58, of Sumter County

• Time & Location: Around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, near the intersection of Broad Street and Camden Highway

• Incident Details: Libby’s vehicle veered off the roadway and struck a utility pole. Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene, as confirmed by Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker eta.creativecirclecdn.com+2wltx.com+2eta.creativecirclecdn.com+2eta.creativecirclecdn.com+1eta.creativecirclecdn.com+1.

• Investigation Status: Authorities have not yet released information regarding possible contributing factors (such as speed, impairment, or mechanical failure). No additional injuries were reported.

What Happens Next ⚖️

• Coroner Robbie Baker’s office will complete an official autopsy report, which may shed light on the cause of the crash—whether due to health-related issues, external factors, or vehicle concerns.

• The local Sheriff’s Department and S.C. Highway Patrol are likely to continue their investigation, examining evidence such as skid marks, vehicle damage, and surrounding roadway conditions.

• Family members have been notified, and the coroner’s office provides final death confirmation and preliminary findings.

How You Can Help or Stay Informed

• Authorities may appeal to the public for any information, such as dashcam footage or eyewitness accounts from the intersection at the time of the crash.

• To assist, individuals with relevant information can contact the Sumter County Coroner’s Office or local law enforcement.

• I’ll keep monitoring for updates, including autopsy findings, official police statements, or surveillance footage that could clarify what occurred.