Oconee Co. Crash Report: Vehicle rear-ends moped on US-123 in Westminster, killing rider

Crash Report – US-123 SB near Burton Road, Westminster, SC

 

Report ID: 2024 January 2

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: 2018 moped

Traffic Unit 2: 2015 Kia sedan

Occupants: 1 on the moped; 1 in the sedan

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

WESTMINSTER, SC – A 47-year-old man died on Tuesday when a vehicle struck the rear of his moped along a highway in south Oconee County.

The collision occurred around 6 p.m. on the southbound side of US-123 near Burton Road on the south-western outskirts of Westminster.

Police say that a 2015 Kia sedan rear-ended the victim’s moped while both vehicles were southbound on the highway. It’s unclear what caused the driver of the sedan to strike the moped.

The collision killed the moped driver at the scene. Authorities identified him as Richard Bryan White.

The driver of the sedan did not sustain injuries in the crash.

A full investigation is underway.

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