Marcus A. Johnson, 29, killed, Michael Dougherty, 21, injured, taken to hospital, after a two car crash on West Georgia Road near Simpsonville, in Greenville County.
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:25amAccident Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2014Simpsonville man dies in head-on collision, officials say.
A Simpsonville man died and another person was injured after a head-on collision about five miles south of Simpsonville late Monday night, authorities said.
Coroner identifies driver killed in head-on crash.
One person is dead after a late-night accident in Greenville County.
One person is dead after a late-night accident in Greenville County.
According to the Highway Patrol, the wreck happened just after 11 p.m. Monday on West Georgia Road, about 5 miles south of Simpsonville.
Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans identified the victim as 29-year-old Marcus A. Johnson of Simpsonville.
Troopers say Johnson was driving a 1989 Chevrolet pickup and was driving east on West Georgia Road, when he veered into the westbound lane and struck a Toyota four-door.
Johnson was not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene, Evans said.
The other driver, 21-year-old Michael Dougherty, was transported to Greenville Memorial for his injuries.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Marcus A. Johnson
Michael Dougherty
Roadway:
West Georgia RoadCity:
Simpsonville, SCCounty:
Greenville County, SC
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