Coroner announces name of motorcyclist killed in Tuesday morning crash in Socastee
A motorcyclist is dead after an early morning crash in Horry County.
Evan Shifflett, who was wearing a helmet, was traveling north on SC 707 in Socastee and hit a Nissan truck, according to South County Highway Patrol. The crash happened about 7:35 a.m.
Shifflett died on the scene. He was 19.
The Nissan was turning left on to SC 707 from Hidden Woods Drive Extension when a 2015 Suzuki motorcycle hit it, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
This story was originally published March 30, 2021 at 11:38 AM.
Gerard Albert III
The Sun News