Jacob Brown, 21, is shown here from his Facebook page.

A Fort Mill man was killed Monday when the car he was riding in was struck by an oncoming car, authorities said.

Jacob Brown, 21, was the passenger in a car that was struck on Pleasant Road near the Gold Hill intersection, according to Coroner Sabrina Gast.

The 1991 Mazda two-door vehicle he was in was struck by an oncoming 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe while the Mazda driver tried to turn left into a private drive off Pleasant Road.

Brown was pronounced dead on the scene, Gast said in a press release. The drivers of the Tahoe and Mazda were rushed to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Brown was pronounced dead at the scene. The drivers of the Tahoe and Mazda were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threating injuries.

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The S.C. Highway Patrol and Coroner’s Office are investigating.

On his Facebook page, Brown identified himself as a former student at Nation Ford High School.

Greg "Ricky Bobby" Rickabaugh has lived in the Fort Mill and York County community since 2006. He has covered the area while a reporter for The Charlotte Observer and a freelance writer for The Fort Mill...