Sumter County Coroner reports fatal wreck on I-95

Details of wreck will be released when made available

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*UPDATE 2:30 p.m.: Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has identified the deceased as Teresa Hickox of Hopkins.

The 44-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle wreck that occurred on Interstate 95 at mile marker 135 about at 9:55 a.m. on Tuesday.

Hickox's next of kin have been notified and an autopsy was performed Wednesday.

South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the wreck.

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One person was pronounced dead after authorities responded to a single-vehicle wreck on Interstate 95 on Tuesday, according to Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker.

The identity of the deceased will be released after next of kin have been notified. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday morning in Newberry.

Details of the wreck, which is being investigated by South Carolina Highway Patrol, will be posted when they become available.