Motorcyclist dies in Horry County wreck near U.S. 501
A motorcyclist died after crashing into a ditch in Horry County, police say.
The wreck happened around 9:15 p.m. on Lambert Road near U.S. 501, said Lance Cpl. Tyler Tidwell with the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The driver of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was going east on Lambert Road when they crossed the center line and then hit a ditch, Tidwell said. The driver was thrown from the motorcycle and died.
Tidwell said the motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet.
The Horry County Coroner’s Office has not identified the victim. Horry County Fire Rescue also responded to the scene.
Lambert Road is about five miles north of Conway.
This story was originally published April 9, 2020 at 10:45 PM.