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Update: Victim of Fatal Hit And Run Crash Is 47-Year-Old Inman Man

Richard Crocker

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A driver is under arrest after a crash that killed a pedestrian in Spartanburg County. The South Carolina Highway Patrol says he never stopped.

The accident happened about 9:36 p.m. Thursday on SC-9 near Woodcreek Drive in Boiling Springs. 

Troopers say an SUV was traveling on SC-9 when it hit two people walking in the median.

Coroner Rusty Clevenger says 47-year-old Calvin Ralph Gilbert of 173 McDowell Road in Inman died.  Troopers say he was thrown into the northbound lane and struck again by a pickup truck.

An autopsy and toxicology are scheduled in this case.

The other person who was hit was taken to the hospital.

SCHP said the driver of the SUV, 45-year-old Richard Crocker left the scene.

He is under arrest in the Spartanburg County Detention Center on a charges of Hit and Run Resulting in Death and No Proof of Insurance.

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