Loris, SC (March 2, 2026) – One person was hurt in a two-car crash Monday morning, March 2, in the Loris area of Horry County. The accident happened around 7:15 a.m. near the intersection of South Highway 701 and Rabon Road.
Emergency units responded to the scene and found two vehicles involved in the collision. One person was taken to the hospital for treatment. Another person at the scene signed a medical transport waiver and did not go to the hospital.
Traffic lanes were blocked for some time, and drivers were urged to avoid the area while crews worked to clear the roadway. Additional details about how the crash occurred have not been released.
The incident remains under review by authorities. We are thinking of the person injured as they recover.
What Happens After a Two-Car Crash at a Busy Intersection?
When a crash happens at an intersection, several factors are reviewed to piece together what occurred. These may include traffic signals, right-of-way rules, and the position of each vehicle after impact. Road conditions and the time of day can also affect visibility and reaction times.
Intersections can be high-risk areas, especially during morning traffic when drivers may be in a hurry. Even low-speed collisions can lead to injuries, depending on the angle of impact and whether seat belts were in use. Vehicle damage, witness statements, and any available camera footage may later help clarify the sequence of events.
