Pedestrian killed in Lexington County collision identified by coroner

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol reports one person is dead after a Lexington County fatal collision.

Master Trooper Gary Miller reports the collision happened around 6:17 p.m. at Platt Springs Road near Highland Drive, 3 miles south of Springdale.

According to officials, a vehicle was traveling east on Platt Springs while a pedestrian attempted to cross Platt Springs and was hit by the vehicle.

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has positively identified the individual as Debra Marlene Bilbo, 70, of Lexington.

Bilbo was pronounced deceased at the scene due to the injuries sustained in the collision. The driver of the vehicle was not injured and remained on the scene.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

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