Motorcycle rider dies after trying to avoid crash in York County, troopers say

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
South Carolina
Garvin Road and Ashe Road intersection
Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash South Carolina Today in South Carolina: A motorcycle rider died after trying to avoid a crash in York County on Sunday around 5 p.m. South Carolina state troopers said a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was heading south on Garvin Road when a Ford Expedition turned off Ashe Road onto Garvin Road into the path of the motorcycle. The motorcyclist lost control and crashed while trying to avoid colliding with the SUV, and was taken to a hospital but later died from their injuries. Troopers did not say if the Ford driver would face charges and were continuing to investigate.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ford Expedition driver At-fault party

Original reporting

Motorcycle rider dies after trying to avoid crash in York County, troopers say

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