22-year-old hit by car, killed in parking lot along Woodruff Road, coroner says

A 22-year-old was killed when he was hit by a car in the back parking lot of Hamrick's on Woodruff Road, according to Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans. It happened at 7:45 p.m. Sunday. Evans identified the victim as Charles Ward.Ward died at the scene, Evans said. South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers said a 2007 Mazda became stuck on a curb. They said that Ward was standing behind the car when it regained traction and the car hit him. The driver will not be charged, troopers said.

A 22-year-old was killed when he was hit by a car in the back parking lot of Hamrick's on Woodruff Road, according to Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans.

It happened at 7:45 p.m. Sunday.


Evans identified the victim as Charles Ward.



Ward died at the scene, Evans said.

South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers said a 2007 Mazda became stuck on a curb. They said that Ward was standing behind the car when it regained traction and the car hit him.

The driver will not be charged, troopers said.