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Motorcyclist dies in crash on Hwy 269

WINNSBORO – A motorcyclist died when his cycle crashed on SC 269 Friday night, according to Master Trooper Brian Lee with the S.C. Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at 10:39 p.m. Friday when the motorcycle was traveling south on SC 269 near Runway Road and ran off the roadway to the right. The motorcycle crashed, killing the driver. 

The location of the accident is about three miles south of Winnsboro.  

The name of the person who died has not been released by the Fairfield County Coroner.

The accident remains under investigation by the S.C. Highway Patrol and the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office. 

This is breaking news and more information will be posted as it becomes available.