SC Man Not Wearing Helmet Dies In Motorcycle Crash

Β YORK COUNTY, S.C. — Roger Blankenship, 48, died in a motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon on SC 901 near Sturgis Farm Road.

Blankenship was driving a 2011 Harley Davidson when he ran off the right side of the road, hit a curb, hit a sign and crashed into a tree.

Blankenship wasn’t wearing a helmet and died at the scene.Β 

It is unknown if alcohol was a factor.Β