Zachary Grooms, 23, killed in motorcycle crash with car on IOP connector in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
23-year-old killed in motorcycle crash on IOP connector
We’re told Grooms was riding toward Isle of Palms on the IOP Connector when a vehicle turned left from Riviera Drive. Police say the car drove into the Grooms’ path, and the motorcycle hit the car near the driver’s door.
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Grooms said the maximum penalty for a felony DUI conviction, 25 years in prison, is not tough enough. He hopes that the laws in South Carolina will be changed soon.
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