Calvin Burgess, 66, killed and one person injured when struck by vehicle on Woodruff Road in Greenville County, South Carolina
Modified Date:
Wed, 01/13/2021 - 9:45amAccident Date:
Friday, August 4, 2017Coroner identifies Upstate man fatally struck by car
Calvin Burgess died after he was struck by a vehicle on Woodruff Road, according to a report from the coroner's office. Burgess was being pushed in his wheel chair by another man who was also struck by the vehicle, according to Troopers.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Pedestrians in WheelchairsPeople Involved:
Calvin Burgess
Roadway:
Woodruff RoadCounty:
Greenville County, SC
Comments
I need an accident report,
Dear Brian, You can contact
Dear Brian, You can contact the Greenville County Sheriff's Office here to request a copy of the accident report. If they were not the agency that responded to the crash site, you can ask them which agency would have the report. Here is a link to the South Carolina State Patrol as well - they may be able to help you. I'm very sorry for your loss, Ingrid, Accident Data Center
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