SCHP: Motorcyclist dies in crash after hitting ditch, culvert
Published: Aug. 20, 2023 at 8:05 AM EDT|Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 1:13 PM EDT
LAURENS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol said one person is dead following a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle Sunday morning.
According to Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Highway 252 near Cane Road at around 12:05 a.m.
Troopers said a motorcyclist was traveling north on Highway 252 then traveled off the roadway to the left, hitting a ditch and culvert. The motorcyclist then overturned the bike in the roadway, troopers said.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Laurens County Coroner identified the victim as 38-year-old Timothy Staton.
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