SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A driver died Tuesday morning following a single-vehicle crash near Woodruff.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 7:39 a.m. on Interstate 26 westbound near mile marker 44.
Troopers said a 2023 Freightliner tractor-trailer went off the right side of the road, hit an embankment, and then the bridge pillar.
The driver died at the scene, troopers said.
The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 63-year-old Lloyd O’Dennis Clay of Hartwell, GA.
The coroner said the tractor-trailer was hauling three boats when the crash happened.