4 hurt in Saturday night crash outside of Loris that damaged utility pole

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Four people were hospitalized Saturday night following a one-vehicle crash outside on Highway 348 outside of Loris, Horry County Fire Rescue said.

Crews were dispatched just before midnight to the area of West Bear Grass Road due a wreck with entrapment involving a utility pole.

No further information was immediately provided. The crash remains under investigation.

Drivers are asked to avoid the area as crews work to fix the pole.

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