Two Killed in Crash at Bass Dr and Vance Rd in Holly Hill, SC

Holly Hill, SC (July 22, 2026) – Two people lost their lives in a crash at Bass Drive and Vance Road in Holly Hill on Monday, July 20, according to the Orangeburg County Coroner's Office.

The victims were identified as Jaquan Mack, 37, of Bowman, and Katylin Lee, 26, of Graniteville. Both individuals died at the scene from blunt force injuries.

No additional information about the crash has been released. The investigation into the collision remains ongoing.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to the families and friends of Jaquan Mack and Katylin Lee during this difficult time.

Can Families Seek Financial Recovery After a Fatal Crash in South Carolina?

Yes. In some situations, South Carolina law allows surviving family members to pursue financial recovery after a fatal crash if another party may have been responsible for the collision.

While no legal action can replace a loved one, it may help address certain financial losses that follow an unexpected death.

Depending on the circumstances, a claim may involve expenses such as funeral and burial costs, medical bills incurred before death, lost financial support, and other damages recognized under South Carolina law.

The availability of compensation depends on the facts of each case and the evidence gathered during the investigation.

Because insurance companies may conduct their own review of a fatal collision, families often find it helpful to preserve records related to the accident. Medical documentation, funeral invoices, insurance correspondence, and other financial records may help support discussions as a claim progresses.

A wrongful death attorney can explain how South Carolina law applies to a family's situation, review the available evidence, and discuss potential legal options.

Legal guidance may also assist with insurance matters, preserving documentation, and determining whether a wrongful death claim may be appropriate based on the specific facts of the case.

Losing a family member this way brings difficult questions that don't have easy answers. Our team at The Arndt Law Firm can walk families through what the legal process typically involves. We can review the details of your case and explain what steps may be available for you. 

You can call The Arndt Law Firm at (843) 273-8149 to learn more. 

Note: This post has been prepared using information gathered from publicly available secondary sources. The details of the incident have not been independently verified. If you notice any inaccuracies, please contact The Arndt Law Firm so we can promptly review and update the content to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal or medical advice. This content does not create an attorney-client relationship and does not constitute a solicitation for legal services. If you have been injured in an accident, you should seek immediate medical attention. Any photographs included in this post are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual scene of the accident.