Date of Incident: August 26, 2024
South Carolina Reporting Authority: Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office
Type of Accident: Read-End Collision
Location of Accident: Interstate 85 in Spartanburg
Injuries: One Fatality
Description of Accident: A fatal accident occurred on Interstate 85 in Spartanburg County on Monday, claiming the life of a 61-year-old driver. The crash took place in the southbound lanes near mile marker 75 when a Toyota sedan, stopped in the roadway, was struck from behind by a BMW SUV. The impact of the collision was severe, and the driver of the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene.
Local Media Coverage: Driver dies after stopped car is hit from behind on I-85
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