Women hit, killed by patio umbrella while eating at restaurant: coroner
WJLA • • nation
Key Points:
- A woman named Dana Weinger from Huger died after being struck by an umbrella during a sudden storm at a restaurant patio in Summerton, South Carolina, on Memorial Day weekend.
- The incident occurred around 7:40 p.m. at Driftwood Grill Home of the Lazy Gator along Lake Marion, where strong winds blew the umbrella onto Weinger.
- Emergency responders found Weinger unresponsive with head and neck injuries and pronounced her deceased at the scene.
- The restaurant confirmed the death occurred during a sudden severe weather event at Lake Marion.