Coroner Bill Salisbury said Bass then over-corrected and ran off the left side and struck several trees.
He was trapped in the vehicle and was removed by the local fire department.
Salisbury stated that he was pronounced dead on the scene.
His death was ruled accidental and was investigated by The Coroner’s Office and the S C Highway Patrol.
Salisbury said that he was not wearing a seatbelt.
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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