Norval Ray Painter, 65, died after their motorcycle struck a tree lying in the roadway on Liberty Highway in Anderson County, South Carolina
Coroner identifies driver killed in crash after hitting tree in road in South Carolina
According to the coroner, Painter was headed west on Liberty Highway and apparently struck a tree that had fallen across the highway. Painter was ejected from the motorcycle, but he was wearing a helmet at the time of impact.
Motorcyclist dead after accident
According to the coroner's office, Norval Ray Painter, 65, of Liberty, was driving a motorcycle on liberty highway at around 11:20 p.m. Wednesday when he hit a tree which had fallen into the roadway.
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