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One person has died in a motorcycle collision on Sunday afternoon on Garrison Road, two miles south of Piedmont.
The unidentified man was traveling north on Garrison Road and ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a ditch and died on the scene, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The male was found Wednesday afternoon, 40 feet off the roadway in a field, according to the Greenville County Coroner s Office. An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday.
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Woman dies in wrong-way crash on I-385 near downtown Greenville, police say
Thelma Marie Leake died at the scene Share Updated: 8:14 AM EDT May 14, 2021
Woman dies in wrong-way crash on I-385 near downtown Greenville, police say
Thelma Marie Leake died at the scene Share Updated: 8:14 AM EDT May 14, 2021
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Show Transcript BACK OUT ON THE DIRT. GOOD AFTERNOON. I’M NIGEL ROBERTSON. RIGHT NOW, THE INTERSTATE IS STILL SHUT DOWN AFTER A DEADLY CRASH EARLY THIS MORNING. POLICE NOW SAYING ONE CAR INVOLVED WAS DRIVING THE WRONG WAY ON THE ROAD. OUR HANNAH WARD IS JOINING US NOW WITH A LOOK AT THE CLOSURE AND SOME DETOURS. I 385 AT GREENVILLE HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN FOR ALMOST EIGHT HOURS. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK ON THE SOUTHBOUND LANES OF I THREE TO FIVE THE CLOSURE IS HAPPENING. THE INTERSTATE WAS SHUT DOWN AROUND 4:30 AFTER A THREE CAR CRASH. VIDEO FROM THE SCENE SHOWED AN OVERTURNED WHITE TRUCK. GREENVILLE POLICE TELL US THAT ONE CAR WAS T
One person has died in a head-on collision Thursday morning on State 11 north of Travelers Rest.
Dana Todd, 58, of Salem, was identified as a passenger of one of the vehicles, according to the Greenville County Coroner s Office.
Two vehicles were involved, one was traveling north on State 11, and the other was traveling south. One of the vehicles traveled left of center and struck the other vehicle head-on. The other vehicle struck a guard rail and traveled down an embankment, according to Cpl. Joel Hovis of the Highway Patrol.
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The Greenville County Coroner s Office and the Greenville County Sheriff s Office are investigating a death where a man was found dead on the side of the road.
The coroner was called around 8 a.m. to South Washington Avenue.
The man was found with injuries to his neck near the intersection of South Washington Avenue and South Florida Avenue, according to an emailed release from the Sheriff s Office.
No other details have been released.
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Tamia Boyd is a Michigan native who covers breaking news in Greenville. Email her at tboyd@gannett.com, and follow her on Twitter @tamiamb. Please subscribe to The Greenville News by visiting greenvillenews.com/subscribe.