Rock Hill Man, 84, Killed in Pedestrian Crash on McConnells Highway

An 84-year-old Rock Hill man was killed early Sunday after being struck by a vehicle while walking along McConnells Highway, according to the York County Coroner’s Office, as reported by WSOC.

The victim was identified as Marcus Hicklin of Rock Hill. Coroner’s officials said they responded to the area of 4390 McConnells Highway during the early morning hours of Nov. 1 to investigate the incident. Hicklin was pronounced dead at the scene.

An examination and toxicology testing are expected to be completed this week, with results pending.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol and York County Coroner’s Office are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Additional details about the vehicle and the events leading up to the collision have not been released.

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Patrick Byrne lives in Tega Cay with his wife and two daughters. After 25 years working for a Big 4 bank, he retired to pursue his passion for writing. Additional articles and content can be found on his blog (reverian1776.blogspot.com) and freethepeople.org.