Orangeburg motorcyclist dies after crashing into fence

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Published: Jul. 8, 2024 at 11:17 AM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A person is dead following a crash Saturday night, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP).

Troopers said the crash happened at around 10:05 p.m. Saturday on US-301 near Short Avenue. They said the driver of a 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling south on US-301 before running off the left side of the road and crashing into a fence.

The Orangeburg County Coroner’s Office has not released any details about the victim’s identity.

SCHP is continuing to investigate the crash.

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