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Singer Dylan Carter Killed in South Carolina Tesla Crash

4/30/2026

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Dylan Carter died in a South Carolina crash on April 25, 2026 when his 2026 Tesla left the road, hit a pole and overturned.
Mayor Thomas Hamilton Jr. and Grammy-winner Reba McEntire posted tributes praising Carter’s kindness.
His 2023 “I Look to You” audition, a tribute to his mother, earned high praise.
Carter co-founded the nonprofit Local Voice to support women with cancer and set his funeral for May 2, 2026 with a tree-planting option.

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Dylan Carter died in a South Carolina crash on April 25, 2026 when his 2026 Tesla left the road, hit a pole and overturned.
Mayor Thomas Hamilton Jr. and Grammy-winner Reba McEntire posted tributes praising Carter’s kindness.
His 2023 “I Look to You” audition, a tribute to his mother, earned high praise.
Carter co-founded the nonprofit Local Voice to support women with cancer and set his funeral for May 2, 2026 with a tree-planting option.