Serious head-on collision injures occupants of cars on Platt Springs Road near Kenneth Dr Tuesday ev

Red Bank, SC (Paul Kirby) – A car crash that was described by witnesses as a head-on collision seriously injured at least one person and hurt others about 7:00 p.m. Tuesdaynight. Callers who witnessed the collision said both vehicles were heavily damaged as a result of the crash.

Firefighters responded, as did personnel from Lexington EMS, and law enforcement. One of the vehicle's occupants was described as unconscious just after the collision occurred and that person was removed from the wreckage.

Several were transported to area hospitals for treatment of injuries that varied in severity. No detailed information was available regarding the extent of the injuries received by the occupants, but the SCDPS did not immediately report this as a fatal collision.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.