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Man on moped killed in collision with 18-wheeler
Posted: 10.27.2011 at 11:45 PM
Updated: 10.28.2011 at 10:40 AM
Allyson Floyd

Allyson is the News at 6pm, 7pm, and 11pm Anchor and Assistant News Director at NewsChannel 15.

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A man on a moped who was involved in a crash with an 18-wheeler early Thursday afternoon has died.

Horry County Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard says Joseph Junior Keel, 51, of Horry County died at the hospital just before 7 p.m. Thursday.

The crash happened at Highway 57 and Tallwood Road. The 18-wheeler was trying to pass Keel when the accident occurred, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol. Troopers have yet to determine how they collided.

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