Daniel Logan Shepard, 20, killed when stepping out of disabled vehicle on Interstate 85 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Fri, 09/08/2023 - 2:27pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, January 28, 2023

Coroner identifies pedestrian killed in deadly interstate crash

According to Ridgeway, a pedestrian was stepping out of a disabled vehicle stopped in the median on I-85 near the 72-mile marker when they were struck by a driver in a 2017 Kia SUV.

The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian as Daniel Logan Shepard, 20, of Chesnee.

Pedestrian hit, killed on I-85 in Spartanburg Co.

According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, a Kia SUV hit and killed the pedestrian near mile marker 72 NB around 6:20 Saturday morning.

Pedestrian killed on I-85 after stepping out of disabled vehicle, troopers say

No charges are being filed in this incident, according to Ridgeway.

No other information has been released at this time.

People Involved: 
Daniel Logan Shepard
Roadway: 
Interstate 85