GAFFNEY, S.C. – One person is dead and another is facing a charge following a collision between a vehicle and a moped in Cherokee County on Friday afternoon.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to a motor vehicle crash around 5:16 p.m at Pleasant School Road and Wilcox Avenue. This is approximately three miles north of Gaffney, South Carolina.
Upon arrival, officers located a 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2020 moped.
Authorities said the driver of the Jeep Cherokee failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign. His vehicle was then struck by the moped.
The driver of the moped died as a result of the crash.
The Jeep driver was not injured but was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
This is all the information available at this time. This incident remains under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
