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25-year-old Destiny Lindley killed in single-vehicle crash near Loris area in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — A 25-year-old Conway woman has been identified as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred shortly after midnight in the Loris area, according to the Horry County Coroner’s Office.
Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard confirmed the victim as Destiny Lindley, who died at the scene after being ejected from her vehicle during the crash.
Authorities say the collision occurred just after 12:00 a.m. along Highway 19 near Cane Branch Road.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, Lindley was driving a 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe southbound when, for reasons still under investigation, the vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway.
The SUV then struck a ditch and overturned, resulting in catastrophic damage.
Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the scene at approximately 12:04 a.m.
Upon arrival, first responders determined that Lindley, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, had sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officials have not yet determined what caused the vehicle to leave the roadway.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash, including whether factors such as speed, impairment, or road conditions may have contributed.
The sudden loss of Destiny Lindley has left family, friends, and the Conway community mourning as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the tragic crash.
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Cessna Aircraft Crashes Into Field During Takeoff Attempt in Batavia, Ohio; Instructor and Student Reportedly Uninjured
BATAVIA, Ohio (Clermont County) — A Cessna aircraft went down into a field after an unsuccessful takeoff attempt near Sporty’s Pilot Shop in Batavia, Ohio, according to preliminary incident information.
Both occupants, a flight instructor and a student pilot, reportedly escaped the incident without injuries.
The aircraft crash was reported near 2001 Sporty’s Drive in Batavia, in Clermont County. Initial information indicates that the Cessna failed to take off and went down into a nearby field.
Two people were aboard the aircraft at the time of the incident. They were identified in the initial report as a flight instructor and a student pilot.
Both occupants reportedly exited the aircraft and were reported to be uninjured. According to the preliminary information, they were being transported back to Sporty’s Pilot Shop following the incident.
No injuries were reported in the information provided, although further official confirmation may be needed.
The incident occurred in the area of Sporty’s Drive in Batavia, a community in Clermont County, Ohio. The aircraft reportedly entered a field after failing to become airborne during its takeoff attempt.
Details about the aircraft’s condition, the precise circumstances of the failed takeoff and whether emergency crews or aviation investigators responded were not immediately available in the initial report.
The cause of the incident has not been established, and no additional information about possible damage to the aircraft was provided.
This is a developing story. Further details may become available as authorities confirm the circumstances surrounding the incident.
