HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A motorcycle crash in Horry County on Saturday night resulted in two fatalities, according to Master Trooper Mitchell Ridgeway of the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. at the intersection of SC 410 and SC 19.
Richard Lewis, 67, and Linda Lewis, 74, both from Loris, died from traumatic injuries, confirmed Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard.
Authorities stated the motorcycle was struck while attempting to cross SC 410, leading to the vehicle tumbling onto the roadway.
The driver of the vehicle involved was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
No further details regarding road conditions or lane closures were immediately available.