A South Carolina motorcyclist has died after a collision with a tractor-trailer in Chester County, officials said.
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Ted Horne Jr., 63, died at the scene, according to the Chester County Coroner’s Office.
The crash happened around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday night on S.C. 9 near Lyle Road, according to a statement from Cpl. David Jones of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The area is west of Exit 65 of Interstate 77 and south of Rock Hill.
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Both vehicles were traveling east on S.C. 9, Jones said. The Freightliner truck was slowing down to turn into a driveway when the Harley-Davidson motorcycle hit the truck in the rear, according to Jones.
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The driver of the truck was not hurt, troopers said.
The fatality remains under investigation, officials said.
