Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Motorcyclist heading to work killed in collision with deer and crashed by truck in South Carolina



UPDATED 2:10 PM EDT Jun 06, 2016



 


ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. —The Anderson County coroner's office is investigating a deadly wreck involving a motorcyclist and a deer.

Anderson County Deputy Coroner Don McCown said Charles Anthony Madison, 38, died after hitting a deer, being thrown from his motorcycle into oncoming traffic and being struck by a truck Monday morning.

McCown said Madison died at the scene. Madison was heading to work at Spectrum Engineering Solutions in Greenville around 5:30 a.m. when he wrecked, McCown said.

The crash happened on Princeton Highway near Horseshoe Road.

The wreck left a section of Princeton Highway blocked.

McCown said Madison was riding a Suzuki.