a motorcycle on its side in the middle of a street after an accident

Date of Incident: July 14, 2026

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Berkeley County Coroner’s Office

Type of Accident: Motorcycle Accident

Location of Accident: U.S 17A and Church of God Road

Injuries: One fatality

Description of Accident: A fatal motorcycle crash claimed the life of a 60-year-old man in Berkeley County. The motorcyclist was traveling south on U.S. 17A on a 1985 Kawasaki motorcycle when a 2003 Ford pickup truck, also traveling south, struck the motorcycle as it attempted to turn left onto Church of God Road. The motorcyclist died at the scene. The pickup truck driver was not injured.

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