Vehicle overturns near Pelion resulting in minor injuries

Pelion, SC (Paul Kirby) - A small pickup truck overturned on Fish Hatchery Road between Clay Hill Rd. and New Hope Church Rd. around noon Sunday. Fire and EMS units from Lexington County responded along with a SC state trooper.

According to a bystander who was on the scene, the driver of the truck appeared to be coming from Pelion toward Sharpe's Hill when he dropped off the road, tried to recover, lost control, and flipped the truck on its side near the wood line.

The occupant of the truck was treated for what was believed to be minor injuries. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the accident.