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    19-year-old dies after hitting a tree in Anderson Co.

    By Nikolette Miller,

    7 hours ago

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    ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A 19-year-old died Friday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Belton.

    The Anderson County Coroner’s Office announced that Alex Joseph Lee, of Belton, succumbed to his injuries following the fatal crash on Youth Center Road near Highway 20.

    Investigators said around 4 a.m., Lee was traveling on the road when he crossed the center line, went off the left side and hit the tree head-on.

    Lee was pronounced dead at the scene.

    His manner of death has been ruled accidental according to the coroner.

    The crash remains under investigation by the coroner’s office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.

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