Driver in Spartanburg County collision dies 2 weeks after crash, cops say
A car crash in Spartanburg County that occurred earlier in May claimed the life of one person on Friday, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred a little before 8 p.m. on May 9, on Coopertown Road near the intersection of Cowpens Clifton Road, a news release said.
The driver, operating a 2014 Ford sedan, was heading south, carrying one passenger, before veering off the right side of the road and striking a tree.
The driver and passenger were taken to an area hospital, where the driver died two weeks later, according to a news release.
The driver’s identity has not yet been released by the Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office. The highway patrol press release did not provide information on the passenger.
This story was originally published May 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM.
