Accident Injures Three at QT Intersection

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Three people were injured, one critically, in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Bells Hwy and I-95 in front of the new QT Service Station. A pickup truck and a passenger car collided, with one occupant from the pickup truck suffering multiple injuries, including a possible head injury. The adult male stopped breathing at the scene and was transported by Colleton County Fire-Rescue to the helipad at Colleton Medical Center.  Firefighter-Paramedics rendezvoused with the Flight Crew of CARE Flight and performed advanced airway care on the patient. He was flown to the Trauma Center at MUSC in Charleston. The other two patients were transported by Fire-Rescue to Colleton Medical Center. The Walterboro Police Department is investigating the crash.