Coroner’s Office identifies moped driver from early morning crash

(MGN)
Published: Jul. 11, 2022 at 7:01 AM EDT

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Coroner’s Office says a moped driver died following a crash on Monday morning.

Troopers with South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash happened at the intersection of Piedmont Park Road and Rutherford Road at around 5:16 a.m.

According to troopers, the other driver was trying to turn left onto Piedmont Park Road when the moped driver crashed into the side of their vehicle. Sadly, the moped operator passed away at the scene.

The Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 55-year-old Antonio Martinez Madera from Greenville.

Officials didn’t release any other information about the victim. We will update this story as more details become available.

MORE NEWS: AMBER Alert issued for 1-year-old boy abducted in GA