Brennon Lee Conklin was killed and Kimberly Sistare was injured in an accident caused by a man, Earl Burr, who was driving under the influence in Chester County

South Carolina Personal Injury & Accident News

DUI Hit and Run Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured


Posted on Oct 07, 2011

Chester County, SC - A Gastonia man, driving under the influence, fled the scene of an accident on Thursday, October 6th in Chester County.

At around 3:47 pm, thirty-four year-old Earl Burr was intoxicated while driving along Interstate 77 South when he was involved in an accident.

The other vehicle that was involved in the accident was pushed off the road and hit a tree. Twenty-three-year-old Brennon Lee Conklin, the driver of the other vehicle, did not survive the wreck. Twenty-two-year-old Kimberly Sistare, who was also riding in the vehicle that was forced off of the road, was taken to a hospital where she is being treated for injuries.

After hitting into the median, Burr fled the scene and was later stopped by troopers. Burr, who has a history of alcohol, drug, and hit and run charges, was arrested by troopers and charged for felony DUI and leaving the scene of a fatal accident.


Read More About DUI Hit and Run Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured...

back to top




As a service to Charleston and all of the residents of South Carolina, Shelly Leeke Law Firm will often publish news stories pertaining to auto accidents and other relevant personal injury information as it occurs in South Carolina. We do this in an effort to educate South Carolinians about the common types of auto accidents and other accidents that occur in South Carolina and that can result in serious injuries and/or death.

Some accidents we may report include:


If you have been named in one of our news articles or blogs, or you are a family member or friend of an accident victim named on our website, and would like the article removed from our website, please do not hesitate to contact me personally, at Shelly@LeekeLaw.com and I will ensure that your request is adequately processed.

Contact us today for a free, no obligation consultation about your personal injury legal needs.

Name *

Phone *

Email *

Tell us more *


North Area Office
103 Laurel Avenue
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211
Headquarters- Personal Injury & Auto Accident Law Firm
Get Directions

Mt. Pleasant Office
222 W. Coleman Blvd., Suite 124
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211
By Appointment Only
Get Directions

Charleston Office
1643B Savannah Highway
Suite 160
Charleston, SC 29407
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211
By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries
Get Directions

Myrtle Beach Office
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(By Appointment)
Phone: 1-888-690-0211
Fax: 843-297-8497
By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries
Get Directions

Columbia, SC
4500 Fort Jackson Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29209
(By Appointment)
Phone: (803) 250-1030
Fax: 843-297-8497
By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries
Get Directions

Greenville, SC
147 Commons Way
Greenville, SC 29611
(By Appointment)
Phone: (864) 256-1010
Fax: 843-297-8497
By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries
Get Directions

South Carolina Association for Justice

Free Report

Contact Info

North Area Office
103 Laurel Avenue
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211

Headquarters- Personal Injury & Auto Accident Law Firm

Mt. Pleasant Office
222 W. Coleman Blvd., Suite 124
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211

By Appointment Only

Charleston Office
1643B Savannah Highway
Suite 160
Charleston, SC 29407
Phone: (843) 277-6061
Fax: (843) 297-8497
Toll Free: 1-888-690-0211

By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries

Myrtle Beach Office
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(By Appointment)
Phone: 1-888-690-0211
Fax: 843-297-8497

By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries

Columbia, SC
4500 Fort Jackson Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29209
(By Appointment)
Phone: (803) 250-1030
Fax: 843-297-8497

By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries

Greenville, SC
147 Commons Way
Greenville, SC 29611
(By Appointment)
Phone: (864) 256-1010
Fax: 843-297-8497

By Appointment Only- No Mail or Deliveries

Call 24/7
for immediate response

Video Library

FAQs

AVVO FAQs