Motorcyclist dies after crashing into tree in Anderson County on Saturday night, authorities report.
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. —
According to the Anderson County Coroner’s Office, a single-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred on River Road near Tall Oaks Circle at approximately 10 p.m.
Authorities reported that the motorcyclist, identified as 26-year-old Jacob Scroggins, was traveling south on a 2026 Honda when he veered off the left side of the road and struck a tree.
Emergency responders pronounced Scroggins dead at the scene due to multiple traumatic injuries. The coroner’s office has ruled the death an accident.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is actively investigating the incident.