The sedan went off the right side of the roadway, over corrected, went off the left side striking a power pole and overturned several times.
Both the driver and passenger were ejected from the vehicle and were not wearing seatbelts.
Lawrence was pronounced dead on the scene by Chief Deputy Coroner George Oliver.
The death has been ruled accidental and the cause of death was multiple body trauma.
The accident is being investigated by the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office and the S.C. Highway Patrol.
A lifelong Berkeley County resident, Nikki Gaskins Campbell is an Emmy-nominated journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering news. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in broadcast journalism.
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