Coroner’s office: 77-year-old pedestrian hit, killed while trying to cross Highway 501
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Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 11:24 PM EDT
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – A 77-year-old woman was hit and killed Friday night along Highway 501.
Troopers, Horry County police and Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the wreck around 9 p.m. Friday near Carolina Forest Boulevard.
Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler said Nancy Cueto from Myrtle Beach was attempting to cross Highway 501 when she was hit by a vehicle. Fowler said that she died at the scene.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is also investigating the crash.
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