Crime & Safety
Crash Victim, 77, Dies After Refusing Treatment
Peter Kremlick was involved in a Saturday morning crash on Columbiana Drive.

A 77-year-old Columbia man involved in a Saturday morning collision on Columbiana Drive died Sunday.
Peter Kremlick, of Woodfern Court in Columbia, swerved to miss another vehicle and struck a utility pole, according to a release from Richland County Coroner Gary Watts. He refused treatment at the scene, saying he was okay. However, later in the day, according to Watts, he started having headaches and was taken for medical treatment.
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Around 11 a.m. Sunday, he died at Lexington Medical Center from a head inury associated with the crash.
The City of Columbia Police Department is investigating.
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