Deadly crash causes busy streets in downtown Greenville to close, police say

Published: Jul. 20, 2022 at 6:50 AM EDT|Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 9:05 AM EDT
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville Police Department said two busy streets in downtown Greenville are closed Wednesday morning due to a deadly crash.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office said a driver in a pickup truck was traveling on Church Street towards the Wade Hampton area when it and a Sonata traveling on East North Street collided.

Police say their traffic reconstruction unit is also on scene.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 25-year-old Marcelo Sanchez Martinez.

Stay tuned for further updates.

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