Shaw airman ID'd as driver killed in Sunday crash
A 24-year-old airman stationed at Shaw Air Force Base has been identified as the driver killed in a wreck Sunday morning.
Senior Airman Trevor Moheit, who was assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS), was killed when his pickup truck crashed about 7:15 a.m. while traveling on South St. Paul Church Road.
“Trevor’s sudden passing is a tragedy,” said Lt. Col. Casey Crabill, 20th EMS commander. “He was an outstanding maintainer who rose to every challenge presented to him and he could always be counted on to lift others. Trevor was passionate about his service and very proud of his recent promotion. As a treasured member of this team our hearts are heavy with his loss. Our prayers go out to his family and all those grieving alongside us."
According to previous reports by South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Matt Southern, the truck went up an embankment, hitting trees before overturning. Moheit was wearing a seat belt.
The incident remains under investigation by highway patrol.