Police said the October 15 crash happened outside a Belk store, and anyone with information about a 2014-2016 Hyundai Elantra is asked to contact the department.
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. - October 19, 2026
Simpsonville police are looking for a driver accused of a hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian. Police are asking the public for help locating the vehicle involved.
Key Facts
- Date: October 15 (reported October 19, 2026)
- Location: Outside a Belk store on Fairview Road, Simpsonville, S.C.
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run involving a pedestrian
- Vehicles involved: 2014-2016 Hyundai Elantra, according to police
- Injuries / fatalities: One pedestrian killed
- Responding agencies: Simpsonville Police Department
- Reported by: WYFF
Crash Overview
Police said a pedestrian died after the October 15 crash outside a Belk store on Fairview Road. Officers are now searching for the driver, who has been accused of leaving the scene.
Police said the vehicle involved is a 2014-2016 Hyundai Elantra. The Simpsonville Police Department is asking anyone with information about the vehicle to contact the department.
Few other details have been reported at this time. WYFF published the report.
People Involved
The person killed was a pedestrian. No name, age or other personal details were included in the reporting.
If You Were Involved
If you were involved in a crash, consider these general steps:
- Seek medical attention even if you feel fine.
- Document the scene with photos or video if it is safe to do so.
- Exchange information with the other drivers and note any witnesses.
- Request the official crash report from the law enforcement agency that responded.
- Notify your insurer as soon as reasonably possible.
- Consider speaking with a qualified attorney if you were injured or face significant losses.