South Carolina Reporting Authority: Charleston Police Department
Type of Accident: Vehicle v. bicycle crash
Injuries: Fatal injuries
Description of Accident: The Charleston Police Department has re-opened an investigation into a West Ashley vehicle v. bicycle wreck that occurred late last year after the victim succumbed to his injuries. The wreck occurred around 11 am on December 9, 2021, on 1 South Park Circle Drive near the Citadel Mall. According to police, a Toyota SUV and bicycle were moving in opposite directions when they both attempted a turn into a parking lot, causing them to collide. While the bicyclist didn’t seem gravely injured at the time, he had suffered serious internal injuries that tragically led to his death.
Local media Coverage: WCBD TV
