Horry County rescue crews pull car from water near Loris

Horry County rescue crews pull car from water near Loris

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Horry County crews on Sunday morning pulled a submerged vehicle out of the water near the East Highway 9 Bypass. Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the area of Flag Patch Road near Loris around 2:45 a.m. Rescue divers were deployed to remove a person from the vehicle before it [...]

Person Removed From Sinking Vehicle Near Loris

One person was rescued from a sinking vehicle Sunday. Around 2:45am, Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Flag Patch Road near Loris. Rescue divers were deployed to remove a person from the vehicle before it sank in water near the E. Highway 9 Bypass. The person was taken to a hospital with injuries. The submerged vehicle has since been pulled out of the water. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.