Crash Kills Motorcyclist in Greer on Wade Hampton Blvd.

The Run-Down:

On Friday, September 23, at around 8 p.m., an SUV and motorcycle collided on Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greer that tragically killed the motorcyclist.

According to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office, the crash, which occurred near Buncombe Road, caused the motorcyclist to be thrown off his bike. The motorcyclist was wearing a helmet at the time but died at the scene of the incident as a result of his injuries.

The 27-year-old victim was identified as Aaron Seth Clay of Spartanburg. The driver of the SUV was uninjured and the crash is still being investigated by the Greer Police Department.

A Personal Injury Lawyer’s Perspective:

We are so sorry to hear about this tragedy, and our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and friends affected by this unnecessary loss.

If the investigation determines that the SUV driver was at fault for this incident, the family of the motorcyclist may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim. Eligible family members could also recover damages that pay them for the pain and suffering of losing a loved one. Our team can help you understand South Carolina’s laws governing wrongful death actions and explain how they apply to your claim.

If you or someone you love was involved in a motorcycle accident caused by a negligent motorist, contact the Hammack Law Firm today at (864) 740-8802. Our motorcycle accident attorneys are here to serve you!