Greenville Tragedy (29609): Man Runs Over Woman, Drives Off Because He Was “Tired” – LIVE UPDATES
North Main St at Stone Avenue, (29609) – A tragic incident unfolded in Greenville early Thursday morning when a woman was fatally struck by a truck on North Main Street near Stone Avenue. According to police, the driver did not stop after hitting her and later claimed he was “too tired” to pull over. The woman died at the scene, and the suspect eventually turned himself in to authorities. This marks the fourth pedestrian fatality in the city since May, raising growing concerns over street safety. Greenville Police are asking anyone with dashcam footage or information about the incident to come forward as the investigation continues. Key Facts BREAKING: Woman fatally struck by a truck on North Main Street in Greenville IMPACT: The woman died on the spot; driver fled, then surrendered to police QUOTE: “He said he didn’t stop because he was tired” — Greenville Police ACTION: Greenville PD urges public to share footage or information Impact Of Local News Precise Location:North Main St at Stone Avenue, ZIP 29609 — Near popular shops and restaurants Community Quote:“This is a walking neighborhood. We’re shaken.”— Loren Matthews, local business owner User-Submitted Visual: Crisis Response Resources Available:» Victim Assistance Line: 864-467-4704» Mental Health Support: Dial 988 (24/7) Official Advice:“Avoid the area. If you saw or recorded anything — we need your help.”— Capt. Ray Harmon, Greenville PD Community Pulse SHOULD THE CITY INSTALL PEDESTRIAN SAFETY BARRIERS ON MAIN STREET?👍 Yes, it’s urgent 👎 No, unnecessaryComment now — feedback goes to Greenville Council Update Log 6:45 AM: Woman struck by truck while walking 7:10 AM: Police begin search for fleeing vehicle 9:50 AM: Suspect surrenders; says he was “too tired” to stop 11:00 AM: Investigation ongoing; victim’s identity withheld pending family notice