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Thursday, April 11, 2013  The Lexington County Coroner's Office says a 2-year-old boy has drowned in a backyard swimming pool.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Lexington County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a 19-year-old Lexington man in connection with a shooting that left another man dead.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Lexington County Coroner Harry O. Harman says a man died after losing control of his vehicle Sunday night.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  A man is dead after being hit by a car Friday evening.

Monday, January 07, 2013  A man walking on a sidewalk in Lexington County Sunday night was hit by a vehicle and killed.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  A West Columbia woman is dead after a Wednesday evening collision.

Sunday, May 27, 2012  A motorcycle accident Saturday night resulted in a Gaston man dead.

Sunday, May 27, 2012  18 year old Allen Chad Smith died after an overnight car crash.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Authorities say a 79-year-old woman and her 57-year-old son have died in a house fire in Lexington County.

Monday, May 07, 2012  A Columbia mother and her son have died after an accident on I-20 in Lexington County Sunday morning.

Sunday, April 29, 2012  The Lexington County Coroner’s office and South Carolina State Highway Patrol are investigating a car accident early Sunday morning in Gaston.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  A young Lexington woman died in an early morning car accident Saturday on I-20 east.

Sunday, March 11, 2012  A West Columbia woman is dead after she was hit by a car Saturday evening.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  The identity of a pedestrian who was killed after being struck by several vehicles last Thursday in Gaston has been released.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  The Lexington County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a one-vehicle accident that left one man dead Tuesday.