Residents Evacuated After Car Crashes Into Apartment Building

Eight apartments were evacuated. No serious injuries were reported as a result of the crash.

Residents were forced to leave their homes early Monday morning near Surfside Beach.

Around 2:15am a vehicle crashed into an apartment building located in the 2000 block of Clearwater Drive.

Eight apartments were evacuated. No serious injuries were reported as a result of the crash.

A utility crew responded to the scene to help secure the building’s power.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol, Horry County Police and the Surfside Beach Fire Department responded to the scene.