Joshua Jacobie Andrews Death – The pedestrian who was hit and killed on Interstate 85 in Anderson County has been identified as 40-year-old Joshua Jacobie Andrews from Greenville, SC. Andrews suffered fatal injuries due to blunt force trauma. The incident occurred near mile marker 30 just before 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. A Hyundai Elantra traveling north collided with Andrews, who was walking westbound.
According to the coroner, Andrews exited a vehicle near I-85 exit 27 and walked into traffic, resulting in the tragic accident. Alcohol is believed to have played a role in the incident. The driver of the car was unharmed, and the northbound lanes of I-85 were closed for several hours following the accident. The South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Anderson County Coroner’s office are currently investigating the case.