Driver Airlifted To Hospital After Florence Co. Crash

The driver was reportedly trapped inside and it took around an hour to free him while crews used the jaws of life.

A crash in Florence County left one person injured.

The accident happened Tuesday along Highway 378 near Capitola Road. A vehicle overturned and struck a tree.

The driver was reportedly trapped inside and it took around an hour to free him while crews used the jaws of life.

Once freed, he was taken to a nearby fire station. He was then flown to an area hospital but his current condition is unknown.

Highway 378 was temporarily shut down as crews worked the scene. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.